Team

Our team

Liza Surganova

Head of Alternativa

  • Distribution

    • Avital Lavi

      Head of Distribution

    • Maria Shilova

      Licensing Manager

    • Aliya Kaliyeva

      Licensing Project & Operations Coordinator

  • Programming

    • Natalia Pylaeva

      Program Director

    • Kiunnei Filippova

      Program Coordinator

    • Martin Horyna

      Program Consultant

  • Industry & Community

    • Masha Shcherbakova

      Masha Shcherbakova

      Impact Community Manager

  • Operations

    • Polina Ovsiannikova

      Executive Producer

    • Aleksandr Evseev

      Project Coordinator

    • Alima Abdrakhmanova

      Project Coordinator

Marketing and Communications

  • Andjelka Jankovic

    Head of Marketing and Communications

  • Jovana Sreckovic

    Marketing Project Manager

  • Julia Boykova

    Partnerships and Communications Manager

  • Ksenia Samarina

    Copywriter and Content Editor

  • Lola Kabina

    Senior Graphic Designer

  • Viktoria Katkova

    Social Media Manager

  • Sergei Paramonov

    Social Media and Digital Content Creator

  • Juana Callejas

    Communications and Social Media Manager LatAm

Alternativa
Film Festival

A nomadic festival celebrating impact-drive cinema from the Global South. We honor films that bring positive change to the world and society.