My Journey

Teaching Path

With years immersed in directing across film, theatre, and art, I bring a hands-on approach to teaching that blends creativity with practical insight.

I focus on nurturing individual voices and storytelling skills.

Workshop Leader

ArtLab

2019 – 2021

I focus on nurturing individual voices and storytelling skills.

Guest Lecturer

UniArts

2022 – Present

Engage students in dynamic directing and storytelling sessions.

Workshop Insights

Hands-on sessions where creativity meets direction, revealing the layers beneath compelling storytelling.
A scene captures a film production setup with a young woman standing beside large curtains, her arms crossed and looking thoughtful. A cameraman in the foreground operates a professional camera on a rig, while another crew member stands in the background near lighting equipment.

Student Projects

Showcasing works conceived and shaped by students inspired by Kristina’s guidance and artistic vision.
A black and white portrait of a person with short hair wearing a dark jacket and backpack, positioned in front of a structural background with overhanging beams and foliage on the side.

Creative Exploration

Encouraging experimentation with form and narrative to unlock unique perspectives in film and theatre.
A woman with long dark hair is visible through a glass window, appearing to be inside an office or reception area. The interior is lightly illuminated, and there is a potted plant on the windowsill. The wall surrounding the window has a textured, dark brown finish, and there is a Russian sign above the window.