Irah Leontyeva is a film director.
Works in the independent cultural space “Revolt Center”, in the city of Syktyvkar.
She studied journalism, retrained in film directing at The School of Arts and Creative Industries, the course “Film Directing: Framing in Contemporary Cinema” at Newcinemaschool and the course “Cinema and Therapy” with Valerya Aluskina.
Films fiction, documentary, experimental works and video art.
She worked with partners from Sweden Civilian-act, and in 2018 participated in the Uncapitals art residency in Norway.
Now in Syktyvkar he holds meetings for the local film community, an auteur cinema club, art laboratories, courses, intensive courses, and screenings.