Anja Strelec was born in 1985 in Varaždin, Croatia. From early age she was interested in visual arts. She had several group and individual photo exhibitions in Croatia and abroad.
In 2008 she graduated on Faculty of Political science in Zagreb, department TV journalism and public relations. After graduating she was working in Argentina, Belgium and France as a lecturer and coordinator assistant on audiovisual European projects. She has a master degree both in audiovisual and film production as well as in audiovisual and film directing from French universities Paul Valery III in Montpellier and ESAV (Ecole supérieure d'audiovisuel) in Toulouse. Last four years she is working as a freelance TV journalist, assistant of production, coordinator of film festivals and distribution as well as a