Alina Gorlova

Alina Eduardivna Gorlova (Алі́на Едуа́рдівна Го́рлова; b. 1992) is a Ukrainian filmmaker, director, and screenwriter, specialising in documentaries. She was inducted into the Ukrainian Film Academy in 2017 and was named as an Honored Artist of Ukraine in 2021.

Education
Gorlova studied at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University from 2008 to 2012.

Filmography

 * 2012: The First Step in the Clouds
 * 2014: Babushka
 * 2016: Kholodny Yar. Intro
 * 2017: Invisible Battalion, documentary, co-directed with Iryna Tsilyk and Svetlana Lishchynska
 * 2018: No Obvious Signs, documentary (with score by Ptakh Jung)
 * 2020: This Rain Will Never Stop, documentary

Recognition
2013 – The Fourth International Festival of Author's Cinema "Cine-lyceum" in Barnaul: Silver Jean-Luc "Power of the Word" for Best Story.

2018 – The film "There Are No Visible Signs" was awarded the "Outstanding Eastern European Film" prize by the jury of the MDR-Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk channel at the DOK Leipzig International Documentary Film Festival.

2020 – The film "This Rain Will Never Stop" by producer Maxym Nakonechnyi and director Alina Gorlova won the Best Feature-length Film award at the Festival dei Popoli in Florence.

2021 – The film "This Rain Will Never Stop" won the award for Best Cinematic Documentary at the 66th Cork International Film Festival, Ireland.