Yana Ugrekhelidze
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 4
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- January 1, 1984
- Place of birth
- Tbilisi, Georgia SSR, USSR
- Also known as
- Яна Угрехелидзе
Biography
Born in Tbilisi, Georgia in 1984. After graduating with a degree in translation in Georgia, she took a bachelor in communication design at the Peter Behrens School of Arts in Düsseldorf and a diploma in film and animation at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Her first animated film, Summer Story, premiered at the 2017 International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and was a semi-finalist in the Student Academy Awards. Her graduation film Armed Lullaby was funded by the Film- und MedienStiftung NRW.
