Russian by origin and based in France since 2007, Katya holds Master’s Degrees in Sociology and Cultural Policy. In 2010 she graduated from the Media Business School, and joined Artline Films, a Paris-based documentary production company, where she currently works as Line Producer. In 2014, she took part in the Baltic Bridge East by West (B’EST) producer's workshop organized in cooperation with EAVE. Katya has been involved in production of a great number of documentaries that appeared on all major French channels and were acquired by numerous European broadcasters. Her primary focus is on human stories, geopolitics and social issues.