Director

Mariia Ponomarova

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Directed movies: 10Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 2605121

IMDb ID: nm4913947

Known for: Directing

Born: May 9, 1991

Age: 34

Place of birth: Kyiv, Ukraine

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2012 - 2024

Years active: 13

Also known as

Марія Пономарьова • Maria Ponomarova • Mariia Ponomaryova • Mariia Ponomarova

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Director (10)Creative Producer (1)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Mariia Ponomarova was born and raised in Kyiv, Ukraine. She is a film director, scriptwriter, producer and artistic researcher based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She has worked in both documentary and fiction as a director and 1st AD. Mariia participated in the documentarists movement "Babylon'13 - cinema of civil protest" during the revolution in Ukraine. She studied film directing and screenwriting at Karpenko-Karyi Kyiv National University of Theatre, Cinema and Television and graduated with an MA degree in Film Artistic Research program of the Netherlands Film Academy. Her short films were screened during international and national film festivals Go Short ISFF, Sarajevo Film Festival, Vancouver IFF, Molodist IFF, ArtDocFest, Netherlands Film Festival, CineDOC-Tbilisi, VIS Vienna Shorts, Regensburg Short Film Week and many more.