Polina Biliaieva

Polina Biliaieva was born in 1997 in Kharkiv. She graduated in directing from the Kharkiv Academy of Culture and is currently a third-year directing student at the Warsaw Film School. Her short film These Damn Peonies has been screened at numerous festivals in Poland and abroad; it was selected for the Short Film Competition at the 2023 Polish Film Festival in Gdynia. She focuses on telling stories about young women transitioning into adulthood and searching for their identity and place in the world.
SELECTED FILMS
- 2020 – Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin
- 2022 – These Damn Peonies