Anna Onufrienko

Journalist, cultural studies researcher

Anna Onufriienko is a journalist and cultural studies researcher. From 2014 to 2022, she worked as a film critic and programmer at the Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Center (the Ukrainian film archive). She is a co-curator of exhibitions on Ukrainian cinema and art (VUFKU. Lost &Found, Ukrainian Film Posters of the 1920s-1930s) and co-director of the montage films project Atomopolis. Assembling Utopia (2016) and Intervision-Lviv (2018). She was also a program coordinator for several retrospective film programs. She co-edited the books Cinematographic Revision of Donbas (2015, 2018), VUFKU.Lost&Found (2019), as well as the DVD set Chornobyl [in]Visible (2017). She completed her bachelor's and master's degrees in Cultural Studies at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and is currently pursuing a master's degree on the History of European Culture and Ideas at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany). Her research interests include Ukrainian contemporary and Soviet cinema, visual propaganda, the history of technologies and their representation in the media.