About
Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, Mila Zhluktenko studied documentary filmmaking at HFF Munich. Her films have been screened at a number of international festivals including the Berlinale, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, the San Sebastian Film Festival, MoMA’s Doc Fortnight and at Visions du Réel. Her current works co-directed with Daniel Asadi Faezi include Aralkum (Juryprize Visions du Réel) and waking up in silence (Juryprize Berlinale Generation KPlus). Currently they work on their debut feature film.
Filmography
Critical Condition2025 · Director, Editor, Writer
In retrospect2025 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
Iron Butterflies2023 · Editor, Screenplay, Executive Co-Producer
Dead Girls Dancing2023 · Editor
Waking Up in Silence2023 · Editor, Producer, Writer, Director
God Is A Beetle2022 · Editor
Aralkum2022 · Director, Producer, Editor
Opera Glasses2019 · Director
Find Fix Finish2017 · Director, Screenplay