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Olena Fetisova is the European Documentary Network and Ukrainian Filmmakers Union Member, 2009 Ukrainian State Film Award Winner, 2009 EAVE Graduate. Olena was born in Kyiv, Ukraine to a family of filmmakers, 1964. Still lives in Kyiv.
She graduated from the Moscow Film School VGIK, 1987. She has been working in the film industry without interruption ever since. In 2001 she founded the Interfilm Production Studio. Fetisova refused the State Award of Armenia in 2014 in protest of Armenian recognition of the “referendum” in Crimea. [1]
| Year | Title | Original Title | Genre | Length | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Blue Moon | Голубая луна | Feature | 90’ | Line Producer (Ukraine) |
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| 2004 | Love is… | Любовь это... | Shorts | 26’ (x12) | Producer | |
| 2004 | If I Were a Saxophone | Вероника и саксофон | Documentary | 52’ | Director/Writer/Producer |
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| 2004 | Cinemania | Киномания | Documentary | 55’ | Producer |
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| 2005 | Roots | Русские корни, или Однажды в Оренбурге | Documentary | 52’ | Director/Writer/Producer |
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| 2005 | Our Avalon | Наш Авалон | Documentary | 30’ | Producer | |
| 2006 | There Was a Woman Who Lived in a Shoe | Стояла себе хатка | Documentary | 30’ | Director/Writer/Producer |
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| 2006 | 4-th Chair. The Art of How To End a War | 4-й Стул. Искусство Окончания Войны | Documentary | 56’ | Line Producer (Ukraine) | |
| 2007 | Wishes Coming True | Исполнение желаний | Short | 23’ | Producer | |
| 2008 | Extraordinary Chernomyrdi | Чрезвычайный Черномырдин | Documentary | 44’ | Director/Writer/Producer |
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| 2008 | An Awesome Tale | Прикольна казка | Feature | 88’ | Producer |
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| 2009 | Not Alone at Home | Не один дома | Documentary | 52’ | Director/Writer/Producer |
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| 2010 | Pit # 8 | Шахта №8 | Documentary Feature | 90’ | Producer |
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| 2013 | Paradjanov | Параджанов | Feature | 100’ | Director/Writer/Producer |
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