Daria Akimenko

Daria Akimenko

Production Manager, Production Assistant, Director: Documentary
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Daria Akimenko (1987) has collaborated as assistant director on several film projects with a special focus on documentaries. She participated in Forward Workshop in Trento (2023), MOP-Meetings in Saarbrücken (2024), and is a member of Film Association South Tyrol. Daria works as junior producer at Helios Sustainable Films, an independent production company that puts a strong emphasis on sustainable filmmaking and (co-)produces films ranging from creative documentaries to feature films with a special focus on humanistic, social and ecological issues.

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Filmography

Producer
Year Title Director Production company Section
2025 Grand-Popo Nuno Escudeiro Helios Sustainable Films (IT), Point du Jour - Les Films du Balibari (FR), Bam Bam Cinema (PT), and Merveilles Production (BN) Documentary
2024 Senza Nome Davide Grotta Helios Sustainable Films (IT) Short film
Production Manager
Year Title Director Production company Section
2026 Commons / Ours to Own Nuno Escudeiro Miramonte Film (IT) Documentary
2024 Living with the Bears Andreas Pichler Miramonte Film (IT) and Gebrueder Beetz Filmproduktion (DE) Documentary
Production Assistant
Year Title Director Production company Section
2025 Undine* Felix Rier Helios Sustainable Films (IT) and Torero Film (DE) Documentary
2025 Viva Cuba Libre Matthias Lintner Helios Sustainable Films (IT) and DFFB (DE) Documentary
2024 ZWEITLAND Michael Kofler Helios Sustainable Films Srl, Bolzano Feature film
2023 Souvenirs of War Georg Zeller Helios Sustainable Films Srl GmbH (IT) Feature film
Production Accountant
Year Title Director Production company Section
2024 Monica Vitti – The Woman with the Gun Katja Duregger Helios Sustainable Films GmbH Feature film
2023 8 Tage im August (aka. Im Fallen) Samuel Perriard Helios Sustainable Films GmbH, Bolzano Feature film
Director: Documentary
Year Title Director Production company Section
2026 A Tale of Six Exiles Daria Akimenko - Documentary
2016 Shop around the Corner (Short Documentary) Daria Akimenko Postmodernsquare; Makeshift Ensemble Documentary
Director: Short Film
Year Title Director Production company Section
2013 Misha the Flabbergasted Bear (Animated Short) Daria Akimenko Postmodernsquare Short film
1st Assistant Director
Year Title Director Production company Section
2016 Moon Europa Nuno Escudeiro Zelig Documentary
2015 Chronicles of Wind and Stillness Nuno Escudeiro Zelig Documentary
Art Director
Year Title Director Production company Section
2015 Tom au pays du Père Noël Christian Guérinel Gulli; Made in PM (France) Television movie

Education

Period Institution/Location
2004 - 2010 Ural State University of Architecture and Art (Russia)
2012 - 2018 University of Lapland (Finland)