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OLESYA FOKINA was born in Moscow. Graduated from the Department of Journalism at MGU and from the Higher Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors. Makes auteur documentary films. CEO and general producer of the KOD-Film+ studio. Teaches at the Higher School of Television at MGU. Winner of international and Russian film festivals. Her filmography also includes “Merab’s Time” (1993), “The Hedgehog Emerged from the Fog” (2011), “Alexander Konovalov. The Man Who Saves Lives” (2014), “Life is Nearing the Beginning” (2016), “Eduard Artemyev. An Ordinary Genius”, “Gennady Shpalikov. The Life of a Charming Man” (2017), “The Age of Solzhenitsyn” (2018), “Nakedness” (2020), “Cooper. Untrapped” (2021), etc.