Christina Tynkevych

Christina Tynkevych


Kiev, Ukraine

Biography

Christina grew up in Kiev and at age 19 she moved to London to study film at the University of the Arts and Westminster University. While working on her first short documentary, Kraina, she worked closely with director and producer Joram tem Brink, and the piece was shortlisted for the Oscars in 2017. This was followed by Solatium, a short film screened at numerous American and European festivals. Her first film, Generation 91 (2018), a documentary focusing on the first post-Soviet generation of Ukranians, premiered at DOXA, Canada. How is Katia? continues the long list of titles that delve into contemporary Ukraine, it premiered at Locarno in 2022, where it received the Ciné + Special Jury Prize and the Best Actress Award.

Festival de Cine de Sevilla

Director

Movies
2022

How Is Katia?

Documentaries
2019

Generation '91

2015

Kraina

Short
2016

Solatium

Screenwriter

Movies
2022

How Is Katia?

Short
2016

Solatium

Producer

Short
2016

Solatium