Anastasia was born and raised in Arkhangelsk, a town in the north of Russia.  In the 2004 she moved to Saint-Petersburg and received her MA degree in IT from ITMO university.  Anastasia started making films as a hobby but after producing an award-winning film “Stars”, she was encouraged to pursue career in filmmaking.  In 2011 Anastasia moved to Lisbon where she studied TV Production and worked on several film and TV projects.  Constantly looking for professional development, Anastasia enrolled in the MA filmmaking course at the London Film School. During her education she had the opportunity to be a director, camera operator and producer.