bio
Anastasiia Gavrilova, a visionary artist and gifted young cinematographer born in 1991 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, USSR, and raised in the tranquil setting of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. From early on, her artistic inclination was evident, attending an Art school for kids and later pursuing architecture studies at the State Engineering University.
However, her artistic journey took a new course during university, where she discovered her true passion for visual storytelling through photography and cinema. In 2015, seeking artistic growth, she moved to Germany and immersed herself in cinematography, eventually studying formally at the esteemed Filmuniversität Babelsberg.
Anastasiia's talent blossomed, evident in her role as Director of Photography on the acclaimed documentary "Post Mortem Berlin" in 2019. In 2022, she achieved a significant milestone, earning her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Cinematography, and now continues her Master's studies while working as a Camerawoman at Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz theater.
Additional experiences
1999-2008 Arts school extra Courses in Fine Arts, certificate.
2008-2014 Architecture studies, Diploma Architecture. Nizhniy Novgorod Russian Federation.
2014-2015 working as junior Architect. Nizhniy Novgorod Russian Federation.
2018- Arri Rental Berlin internship
2018-2022 Bachelor of Arts, Cinematography Study at Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.
2019- Cameraoperator by short film "German Quality / Colleagues" directed by Janis Alexander Kiefer, DoP Adam Graf.
2020- Gaffer by short film “Sis” directed by Lina Drevs, DoP Lenn Lamster, Produced by Film University Babelsberg.
2020- Gaffer by short film “Kollateral” directed by Samuel Schwarz, DoP Sophia Fenn, Produced by Film University Babelsberg.
2021- Additional Cameraoperator by "In a Land that no longer exists." directed by Aelrun Goette, DoP Benedict Neunfels.
2022- Additional Cameraoperator by “Sick Girls" directed by Gitti Grüter, DoP Lenn Lamster.
2022 - Master Study at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.
2023- Gaffer by short film “Spliter” directed by Paul Scheufler, DoP Lenn Lamster, Produced by Film University Babelsberg, 3Sat.
2019-2024 Camerawoman at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, Berlin.
Languages: DE, Eng, Rus
Sport Skills: Climbing, Yoga, Diving, Cycling