Daria Kashcheeva

Kashcheeva in February 2024 with the 2023 Czech Film Critics' Award in category "Best short film" for her film Electra

Daria Kascheeva (born 1 April 1986)[1] is a Tajikistani-born Czech animator.[2] She is most noted for her 2019 film Daughter, which was an Academy Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 92nd Academy Awards in 2020.[3]

Kashcheeva's 2023 film Electra premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It was later screened at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best International Short Film.[4]

  1. ^ "Daria Kashcheeva". Filmový přehled. The National Film Archive. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b Martin Kudláč, "Daria Kashcheeva transforms a female odyssey into the surreal short Electra". Cineuropa, 7 May 2023.
  3. ^ Matt Grobar, "How ‘Daughter’ Director Daria Kashcheeva Brought Documentary Aesthetic To Oscar-Nominated Stop-Motion Short". Deadline Hollywood, 20 January 2020.
  4. ^ Christian Zilko, "American Fiction’ Wins People’s Choice Award at 2023 TIFF (Complete Winners List)". IndieWire, September 17, 2023.