Andrei Zagdansky

Andrei Zagdansky (born March 9, 1956) is an transnational[1] independent documentary filmmaker and producer originally from Ukraine.

[2][3] Zagdansky attended Kiev State Institute of Theatrical Arts, graduating in 1979.

In 1991, Zagdansky traveled to the United States at the invitation of the Film Society of Lincoln Center to present his Freudian film Interpretation of Dreams at the New Directors/New Films Festival at the Museum of Modern Art.

Immigrating to the United States in 1992, he worked as a free-lance producer for the now defunct Russian-American Broadcasting Company from 1992 through 1999.

He has also taught several film classes at New School University.