Edition : Poland 2017

OLGA CHAJDAS

Director (Poland)

Biography

OLGA CHAJDAS was born in 1983 in Poznan, Poland. She graduated in Film Production at the Lodz Film School. In 2009 she completed courses in Andrzej Wajda’s School of Film Directing. Olga started as a Director’s assistant, then 2nd and 1st AD on numerous feature films and TV series (among them Oscar nominated In darkness by Agnieszka Holland). She directed 

 

for theatre (Edward Albee’s “The goat or who is Sylvia”, Tuvia Tenenbom’s “The Last Jew in Europe”), award winning television series (The Deep End) and recently short films – 3xLove won Grand Prix at Distances Short Film Festival in Dublin and Morning has broken premiered at Raindance Festival 2017. NINA is Olga’s full-length feature debut.