YANA ALEKSEENKO

Residence:

LITERARY RESIDENCIES IN WARSAW FOR WRITERS, PLAYWRITERS AND TRANSLATORS FROM BELARUS AND UKRAINE | 2025

Theater and film director. She graduated from the Belarusian State University of Culture and Art, Minsk, field of study: Directing. Lecturer. Organizer of theater activities. 2009, postgraduate studies, major – pedagogy 2013. Directing performances (Poland) – “New Time” Anonymous author (2023, Warsaw), “Krokodyl” (2024, Grotowski Institute), “Jungle Journey” (2023, Strefa WolnoSłowa/Teatr Powszechny, Warsaw), “Ode to justice” (2023, WCK, Warsaw).

 

Directed performances (Belarus) -“Courage” by B.Brecht (7 FLOR, Minsk 2021), “Urodziny lata” (OKNA Minsk, 2019), “Pippi – Longstocking” by A.Lindgren (Minsk, 2018), “The Fourth Song of Poltava” ” A.Pushkin (RDT, Minsk 2017), “Epoka Glacier” (Minsk, Brest, Grodno 2016), “The Great New Year’s Adventures of Masha and the Bear” (Vilnius, 2014-2016), “I Don’t Want to Be a Dog” by S.Below (Minsk, 2013), “Point of No Return” by R.Jon (KDT, Minsk 2011), “Half-Tale” by V. Olszański (Teatr na balcony, 2009) – main prize of the festival “Teatralny kufar – 2009”.

 

Films – «Miracle» 2023, “Manor” Short film 2021, “Gift” – Short film commissioned by Ann Models, 2021, “MY” Short documentary 2020.