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It takes a team to make a movie. We don’t just tell stories — we create worlds.
Our team met in the fire, forged on set through long days, high stakes, and the pressure of creation.
We’ve been battle-tested and gunpowder-hardened, each of us knowing our craft and showing up when it counts.
We move with trust, precision, and instinct — not just because we’ve worked together, but because we’ve seen each other deliver under pressure.
We know how to walk through the storm and bring a vision to life — not just once, but every time.
From individual abilities to shared possibility — that’s the power of this team.
Victoria Trofimenko
Victoria Trofimenko
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER/AUTHOR
Victoria Trofimenko is an Austin-based, award-winning director and screenwriter known for emotionally layered, character-driven storytelling. A member of the European Film Academy, her debut feature Brothers. The Final Confession premiered at top-tier international festivals and earned critical acclaim for its poetic visuals and psychological depth. She has developed multiple feature scripts through leading European labs, including eQuinoxe Europe and EKRAN+ at the Wajda Studio in Poland. Now based in the United States, Victoria recently completed Bonding, her first American feature, and is currently developing a stage adaptation of her historical script Yakiv. In addition to her own work, she frequently collaborates as a writer for other directors and mentors emerging talent through workshops and international programs. Her films consistently explore the moral complexities of flawed, deeply human characters — with a signature blend of cinematic precision and emotional insight.
https://victoriatrofimenko.com/
Alex Zemlyanyy
Alex Zemlyanyy
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Oleksandr Zemlyanyy is a Los Angeles–based Director of Photography with a strong track record across feature films, television, music videos, and branded content. He has shot 10 feature films, over 15 TV series, and dozens of commercials and music videos. His recent credits include Bonding, a $3M U.S. feature starring Jefferson White, Gloria Reuben, and Tate Donovan, and 28, an experimental AI-integrated film shot on iPhone 16 Pro Max.
His work has earned him Best Cinematographer honors at the Ontario International Film Festival, Silk Road Film Awards Cannes, Paris Film Awards, Freedom Festival International, and the M1 Music Awards. He’s collaborated with acclaimed directors across both mainstream and independent projects and is known for blending visual innovation with grounded storytelling.
Trained in cinematography at top institutions in Europe, Oleksandr now brings his seasoned eye and versatile style to U.S. productions—always focused on elevating the narrative through bold, cinematic visuals.
https://www.alexzemlyn.com/
Kateryna Strukova
Kateryna Strukova
MAKE UP AND SPECIAL EFFECTS ARTIST
Kateryna Strukova is a Los Angeles–based versatile makeup and SFX designer with over 15 years of experience across film, television, theater, and museum exhibitions. As head of her own team, she specializes in character-driven looks, historical transformations, airbrushing, wig styling, and lifelike prosthetics—including full-body replicas and silicone figures. Her portfolio spans international productions and award-winning films, including The Death of Stalin, The Painted Bird, and Mr. Jones. She has served as head makeup artist on numerous feature films and TV series in the U.S. and Europe, bringing bold visual storytelling to genres from historical drama to horror and fantasy. Her recent work includes leading the makeup department on U.S.-based productions like The Final Stop and The Regime. A frequent collaborator with directors seeking cinematic precision, Kateryna is known for her hands-on artistry, leadership under pressure, and creative ingenuity on set. Her museum work and immersive exhibition pieces reflect the same commitment to craft and realism that defines her film career.
https://strukovafx.com/
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