Alexander Barancheyev (or Sasha) 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
REDCAT Film/Video Showcase | Los Angeles, USA | May 2025 | Butterfly (2025) | Juried Selection
Recipes | Santa Clarita, USA | May 2025 | Two-channel 16mm looped installation
The West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival | Morgantown, USA | April 2025 | Darkness and Light (2024) | Official Selection
CalArts Film History III | Santa Clarita, USA | December 2024 | Darkness and Light (2024) | Screening Selection
Muestra Intermediaciones | Medellín, Colombia | October 2024 | A Horse with No Name (2024) | International Showcase Official Selection
The New Film Underground: Los Angeles | Los Angeles, USA | August 2024 | A Horse with No Name (2024) | Official Screening Selection