Alexander Barancheyev is a 21 year old film director, cinematographer, photographer and writer based in Los Angeles, USA and Riga, Latvia.
By merging narrative and experimental film techniques, poetic imagery and sound, he explores the themes of human condition, the absurd in the everyday, and family.
Alexander is an upcoming junior at the California Institute of the Arts in the Film/Video program.
News
Air | REDCAT Film/Video Showcase | Official Selection | Los Angeles, USA | May 2026
Air | San Diego Underground Film Festival | Official Selection | San Diego, USA | May 2026
Air | Film History III | Official Selection | Santa Clarita, USA | December 2025
Butterfly | REDCAT Film/Video Showcase| Official Selection | Los Angeles, USA | May 2025
Recipes | Two-channel 16mm looped installation | CalArts, Santa Clarita, USA | May 2025
Darkness and Light | The West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival | Official Selection | Morgantown, USA | April 2025
Darkness and Light | Film History III | Official Selection | Santa Clarita, USA | December 2024
A Horse with No Name | Muestra Intermediaciones | Official Selection | Medellín, Colombia | October 2024
A Horse with No Name | The New Film Underground: Los Angeles | Official Selection | Los Angeles, USA | August 2024