Olha Zhurba

director, scriptwriter
Biography

Olha Zhurba has more than 10 years experience in the audiovisual sector. She’s an editor of the award winning documentary films This Rain Will Never Stop by Alina Gorlova and Home Games by Alisa Kovalenko.

Her first short fiction film Dad’s Sneakers where Olha is a scriptwriter, director and editor was premiered in the short competition at Locarno Film Festival 2021 and shortly after won The Best Ukrainian Short and FIPRESCI awards at Odessa Film Festival and the National Film Critics Award Kinokolo. Her first feature length documentary Outside had its world premiere at CPH:DOX.

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
Songs Of Slow Burning Earth (2025, director), Outside (2022, director), Dad’s Sneakers (2021, director), This Rain Will Never Stop (2020, editor), Home Games (2018, editor)

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