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Agniia Galdanova
Agniia Galdanova is a Sundance and IDFA-supported documentary film director. Her previous film, One Step Forward, One Step Back, about a family’s dream to live far from civilization in the Altai Mountains, premiered at the Message to Man International Film Festival. Her work focuses on complex human relationships told through immersive observational language. Galdanova’s new film Queendom (Mountainfilm 2024), about young queer artist Gena Marvin, premiered at SXSW 2023 in Documentary Competition.