Biography Director / Producer

Alexander Mihalkovich is Belarusian-Ukrainian director and producer.

He graduated with PHD in librarian science and with MA in film directing at DocNomads international study program. His focus as a filmmaker is on longterm projects towards which he feels a close personal relationship. He produces documentaries with an experimental and creative background, beautiful cinematography and a clear director’s vision.

After creating several short documentary and experimental films, he made his debut feature film My Granny from Mars. It had a successful theatrical release in Ukraine and has been selected at numerous international film festival including DOK.fest München 2019, BelDocs Belgrade 2019, Sarajevo IFF DocuTalents Award 2018, Jihlava IDFF 2018, Neighbors From The East 2019 opening film, ArtDocFest / Riga IFF 2019, Kino FORUM Bialystok 2019 and many others.

Voka Films profile

Voka Films is a production company launched by Alexander in 2016 and is based in Belarus and Ukraine. It focuses on producing auteur documentaries discovering the post-soviet region. Company currently has some projects in development and is looking for new ones.

Filmography

  • 2022 Motherland 90’ In production
  • 2023 Soy Cuba. Revolution in reverse 66’ In development
  • 2018 My Granny From Mars 73’Sarajevo IFF DocuTalents Award, 22nd Jihlava IDFF official selection, 34th DOK.fest München 2019 official selection, BelDocs Belgrade 2019 official selection, Neighbours From The East 2019 opening film, Art Doc Fest 2019, Kino FORUM Bialystok 2019
  • 2016 White Sheet of Paper 11’ Listapad IFF Minsk 2016
  • 2015 Red Ripper in Brussels 5’ DocFeed IFF Eindhoven 2016 2009
  • Klapotski 17’ Bulbamovie FF Warsaw 2014
Director of the documentary Motherland
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2022
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