Anastasia Temerkhanovna Trofimova (Russian: Анастасия Темерхановна Трофимова, born February 17, 1987) is a Russian-Canadian documentary director, producer and cinematographer, most known for her work in Ukraine, Iraq, Syria and the Democratic Republic of Congo, with films like "Russians at War", "Her War: Women vs. ISIS", "Victims of ISIS", "The Road to Raqqa", "Congo, My Precious" and others.
[1] Most of her films were made for the Russian state-controlled RT Documentary channel.
[2] Fluent in English, Russian and intermediate Arabic, Trofimova earned her Bachelor's degree in Communication, Culture and Information Technology from the University of Toronto and her Master's degree in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam.
[3] Trofimova is the winner of the Canada Screen Award for “Best Research” for HBO's “Tales from the Organ Trade”.
She has been nominated for the Canada Screen Award for “Best Visual Research” for Adobe Productions International/White Pine's “Ice-Breaker: the ‘72 Summit Series”.