Anna Vitalyevna Barsukova (Russian: Анна Витальевна Барсуко́ва; born 7 October 1981) "(maiden name — Sidorenko)" is a Russian film director,[4] screenwriter, camerawoman and musician.

She is a member of the Russian Union of Cinematographers (since 2019),[5] the International Society for Women in Film & Television in Vancouver (WIFTV),[6] and the Guild of Documentary Films and Television.

"),[8][9] and Voice for the Voiceless[10] (Russian: "Голос за безгласных") about the social stereotypes and discrimination against PLHIV[11][12][13][14][15](music composer: Guli Kambarova)[16][17] Born on 7 October 1981 in the city of Nikopol, Dnepropetrovsk region, Ukrainian SSR, Anna Barsukova was active in sports and music since early childhood.

[18][19] In 2006, after completing her studies at the Academy of Music as a violinist and symphony orchestra conductor, Anna earned a higher education degree in music from the Rostov State Rachmaninoff Conservatory in Russia.

As a musician she collaborated with many accomplished composers[20] and musicians[21][22] of our times including Yuri Bashmet, Sergey Yakovenko, Gyuli Kambarova, Oleg Bezuglov and Giya Kancheli.