Eugenia Bakurin is a media artist, filmmaker, and lecturer based in Kiel, Germany. Born in 1987 in Tselinograd, USSR (now Astana, Kazakhstan), she has lived in Germany since 2002.
Her innovative works have earned her numerous accolades: In 2020, she received the Promotional Award from the BBK Schleswig-Holstein, in 2023 the Short Tiger Award from the German Federal Film Board (FFA) for her experimental short film Long Time No Techno, and in 2024 both the “Highly Recommended” rating from the German Film and Media Review (FBW) and the Juror Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival (USA).
As co-founder of the media art collective “multicArts”, she develops interdisciplinary projects exploring interactive audiovisual formats.
Alongside her artistic practice, she teaches at the Center for Media at Muthesius University of Fine Arts and co-curates the international experimental film section “BLICKFANG” at the Schleswig-Holstein Film Festival with Pola Rader – a platform for radical film avant-garde and cross-media art.
Eugenia Bakurin combines artistic and curatorial expertise in experimental film. As an award-winning filmmaker and lecturer, she offers insights into German film avant-garde and participatory media art. Her international festival presence (e.g., Cannes, Ann Arbor) highlights her global relevance.
Her innovative works have earned her numerous accolades: In 2020, she received the Promotional Award from the BBK Schleswig-Holstein, in 2023 the Short Tiger Award from the German Federal Film Board (FFA) for her experimental short film Long Time No Techno, and in 2024 both the “Highly Recommended” rating from the German Film and Media Review (FBW) and the Juror Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival (USA).
As co-founder of the media art collective “multicArts”, she develops interdisciplinary projects exploring interactive audiovisual formats.
Alongside her artistic practice, she teaches at the Center for Media at Muthesius University of Fine Arts and co-curates the international experimental film section “BLICKFANG” at the Schleswig-Holstein Film Festival with Pola Rader – a platform for radical film avant-garde and cross-media art.
Eugenia Bakurin combines artistic and curatorial expertise in experimental film. As an award-winning filmmaker and lecturer, she offers insights into German film avant-garde and participatory media art. Her international festival presence (e.g., Cannes, Ann Arbor) highlights her global relevance.
