Directing

Avdotya Bakhtina

Avdotya has been into film for years. Making shorts, documentaries, various clips in different languages, and attending creative camps in spare time. She aspires to become a documentary filmmaker and create meaningful art that makes the world a better place. She studies in Kinomaja Filmikool in Tallinn, Estonia, which taught her everything she knows. She has experience in directing, cinematography…

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GROSS.

We all have human bodies. It’s unfortunate but it’s true. And the aim of the film “GROSS.” is to perhaps make that fact a little less ‘gross’ by exploring it and accepting it. It’s a project full of depicting our attempt at perfection, in everything down to our bodies, and our inner inability to live only in that perfection. Control may be safe but it’s fake and boring, and in this film a dancer named Astrid takes us on a journey of her struggle with perfection and with her body through visual representation of textures.

Aftertaste

Aftertaste · 2025

MovieDramaFantasy

Mari enters a dining place for the first time, where she discovers something unprecedented both on her plate and within herself.

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GROSS.

We all have human bodies. It’s unfortunate but it’s true. And the aim of the film “GROSS.” is to perhaps make that fact a little less ‘gross’ by exploring it and accepting it. It’s a project full of depicting our attempt at perfection, in everything down to our bodies, and our inner inability to live only in that perfection. Control may be safe but it’s fake and boring, and in this film a dancer named Astrid takes us on a journey of her struggle with perfection and with her body through visual representation of textures.

Director

Aftertaste

Aftertaste · 2025

MovieDramaFantasy

Mari enters a dining place for the first time, where she discovers something unprecedented both on her plate and within herself.

Director of Photography