
Mila Zhluktenko
Directing
Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, Mila Zhluktenko studied documentary filmmaking at HFF Munich. Her films have been screened at a number of international festivals including the Berlinale, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, the San Sebastian Film Festival, MoMA’s Doc Fortnight and at Visions du Réel. Her current works co-directed with Daniel Asadi Faezi include Aralkum (Juryprize Visions du Réel) and waking up in silence (Juryprize Berlinale Generation KPlus). Currently they work on their debut feature film.
Known for
Behind the camera9
- 2025Critical Condition Director, Editor, Writer
- 2025In retrospect Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
- 2023Iron Butterflies Editor, Executive Co-Producer, Screenplay
- 2023Dead Girls Dancing Editor
- 2023Waking Up in Silence Editor, Writer, Producer, Director
- 2022God Is A Beetle Editor
- 2022Aralkum Director, Producer, Editor
- 2019Opera Glasses Director
- 2017Find Fix Finish Director, Screenplay








