Galina Aksenova

Galina Gennad'evna Aksenova (born 17 July 1959) is a film historian, theatre scholar, director, scenarist, professor and translator.

Galina Aksenova was born in 1959 and she graduated from the Russian State Institute of Stage Arts in St. Petersburg in 1981.

[5] Galina teaches both world and Russian film history, and she is a silent cinema specialist.

Galina has published articles about theatre and film in many journals, including Teatr, Ogonek, Vechernyaya Moskva, Nezavisimaya gazeta, and Rossiyskaya gazeta, and is a columnist for Russkiy pioner ("Newly Released Films").

Galina gives several series of public lectures, including "Painting and the Cinema" (Fridays at the Pushkin Museum, GMII im.

[7] In 2013 Galina was a member of the jury for the student film competition of the 33rd International Festival of The Russian State Institute of Cinema.

2007 - I Forgot the Weather of My Childhood (documentary film about Varlam Shalamov)[11] 11.

2013 - Movie Star Between the Hammer and Sickle (documentary film about Marina Ladiynina)[13] 4.

2015 - The Spine of the Flute (V. Mayakovsky), director (Taganka Theatre)[16] Books Translations