Gunilla Bresky, journalist and director, lives in Luleå, Sweden. She worked for many years at Swedish Radio with radio dramas and documentaries. Gunilla began making films in 1995 when she came to Russia. She has made several award-winning films about the unknown history of World War II, among them: «Blood Road», about Russian prisoners of war in Norway; «A Grey Blanket with Embroidered Flowers», about a Norwegian woman who participated in the resistance against Nazi occupation; and «Night Witches», about «the bravest women in world history», the female Soviet bomb pilots. The film she is most proud of is «I Stop Time», about Russian wartime cinematographer Vladislav Mikosha. It is based on his memoirs and the pictures he shot during the war. The film received the prize for «Best Swedish Documentary» that year.
Galina Adamovich was born in Minsk. In 1994 she graduated from the Arts Academy of Belarus, specializing in documentary film directing. Same year she started working at Belarus Film, the national film studio. A member of Belorussian filmmakers union. She is a frequent participant, award winner and jury member of international film festivals. In 2007 her film «Zavedenka» was acknowledged as the best national film in the Republic of Belarus. In 2012 she was awarded Special Prize of the President of Belarus for Spiritual Awakening given to the workers of arts and culture. In 2014 she was named «The Woman of Minsk of the Year». In 2019 she received the Belarus Trade Unions Award. In 2022 she organized Adam film-making studio in Minsk.
She started working in Kirovsk at the local history museum and worked there for 12 years, 5 of them as the museum’s director. From 2012 to 2014, she was vice-head of the Department of Culture of Kirovsk. In January 2015, she was appointed to the position of Murmansk Regional Local History Museum director. During her period of work, the museum annually presents various exhibitions, both from the museum’s collection and from other leading museums in Russia. The museum regularly takes part in grant programs. There are several research expeditions at the museum: archaeological, ornithological, and ethnographic, conducting research and fieldwork.
Screenwriter, editor, teacher. Permanent member of the selection committee of «Piterkit» International Film and Television Festival. Graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Institute of Cinema and Television. Associate Professor of the Department of Drama and Film Studies, researcher of the Russian scriptwriting tradition, author of articles in «Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema» magazine. Screenwriter of over twenty short and long films that became winners of Russian and international festivals. Her professional interests are development and study of social issues in feature and documentary films («Neglect», directed by M. Streltsova; «Asterixgrid: five years later», directed by A. Zubov; «Rebirth», directed by V. Kuznetsova; «Tatevik», directed by E. Zargaryan; «The House We Lived In», directed by K. Khabarova, etc.)
Television producer with over 20 years of experience, director general of Sun Ray Pictures.
Graduated from VGIK, producing faculty. Works in various genres: TV series, documentaries.
Executive producer of such popular TV series as:
Graduated from the Moscow State Institute of Culture (1996) as a librarian-bibliographer. Since 1992, she has been working at the Murmansk Regional Children's and Youth Library, starting as a librarian and later becoming the head of the Center for Legal and Social Information. In October 2015, she became deputy director for core activities. On October 16, 2018, she was appointed director of the Murmansk Regional Children's and Youth Library named after V.P. Makhaeva. She is a member of the standing committee of the Children's Libraries Section of the Russian Library Association and a jury member of the literary award «Bolshaya Skazka» named after E.N. Uspensky.
Director, scriptwriter, creative producer. In 2004 he graduated from the St. Petersburg State Academy of Theatre Arts (SPbGATI), acting course of Vladimir Petrov. In 2009 - feature film directing workshop of K. S. Lopushansky at the St. Petersburg State University of Cinema and Television. In 2015 he made his debut film at the Lenfilm studio. Works at film studios in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Has made more than 150 commercials and 3 feature films. Laureate of Russian and international festivals.