Ksenia Okhapkina

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1989-12-06 (36 years old)

Place of Birth

Leningrad, USSR (Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Ksenia Okhapkina

Biography

Ksenia Olegovna Okhapkina (Ксения Олеговна Охапкина; born 6 December, 1989; Leningrad, USSR) is a Russian documentary filmmaker. She graduated from St. Petersburg State University of Film and TV in 2012. Since 2014, she has collaborated with the Estonian producer Riho Västrik and his film studio Vesilind. Her first documentary produced in Vesilind, “Come Back Free”, won IDFA Special Jury Award for Mid-Length Documentary in 2016. “Come Back Free” is a poetic documentary about life in a war-torn Chechen village with local cemetery as its symbolic focal point. With her previous work, Ksenia has shown her ability to capture “the poetic in the pr...

Production

2010

Snowstorm

as Director

2010

Liudians

as Director

2015

Red

as Director

2010

Snowstorm

as Screenplay

2009

The Smoke

as Director

2012

2019

Immortal

as Director of Photography

2012

2019

Immortal

as Director

2019

Immortal

as Screenplay

2019

Immortal

as Editor

2016

Come Back Free

as Director

2016

Come Back Free

as Screenplay

2016

Come Back Free

as Director of Photography

2025

Citizen of the Sun

as Director of Photography

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