Diana Sineokaya

Diana Sineokaya is an animation director, screenwriter, artist and animator born in Leningrad. She graduated from the Leningrad Secondary Art School in 1987 and from the art faculty of VGIK in 1995, where she studied with Vadim Kurchevsky; from 1995 to 1997 she attended the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Directors in Eduard Nazarov’s workshop. Between 1988 and 2014 she worked with studios including Lennauchfilm, Soyuzmultfilm, the Gorky Film Studio, Argus International, Master-Film, TsNF, Pilot, Kino Fabrika Slon and Co. and Animos, as well as the Kultura, Glas and TKT TV television channels. Her work includes auteur animated short films and independent productions made through Sine-o-Kino.

July 9, 1968