Award winning film director and acting teacher

Founder of Misha Kostrov’s Actors Studio and Co-founder of "Chornyi Kvadrat" Improvisation and Performing Arts Advancement Center

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Services

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Film Directing

Feature and short films, docudramas, adventures, fairy tales

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Theatre Directing

Stage direction, classic and experimental plays

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Acting Classes 

Acting classes for professionals and beginners

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Business Trainings

The programs are based on the theory and practice of acting


Acting is an art of being open and vulnerable. It is the art of curiosity and evolving. It is the tool of becoming the best version of yourself.

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Misha Kostrov

Awards

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2021 Zolota Dzyga National Film Award

People’s Choice Award for the film “Pekelna Khorugva abo Rizdvo Kozatske” (The hell gonfalon or Cossack Christmas)
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2013 Cannes Corporate Media & TV Award

Silver Dolphin for the film
Jules Verne: A Journey of a Lifetime
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2013 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival

Platinum Remi for the film
Jules Verne: A Journey of a Lifetime
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2012 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival

World Fest-Houston International Film Festival 2012
Platinum Remi for "Tesla Free Energy"
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2012 Teletriumph

Nomination for the award in the category Best Director for the film "Made in Ukraine"
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2007 First Ukrainian Mobile Film Festival

Grand Prix for the short film "Signs"Stage director, Director of Photography

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2007 Social Film Festival "Call Button", Lithuania

Grand Prix for the short film "Signs"
Stage director, Director of Photography

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2004 Ryerson Short Film Festival

Grand Prix for the film "The Lunatic", Toronto, CanadaDirector of Photography

Workshops

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On Camera Acting Workshop

February 7 — 4 March, 2022

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Acting and Psychodrama for Living

February 12 — February 27, 2022

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Conflict Studies for Drama and Living

November 27 — November 28, 2021

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Why me?

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Student success is my priority

I believe that everyone has their own way to success, my goal is to help you make it happen. I support each student according to their individual needs to help them reach their objectives in the way that works best for them.

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I believe that learning should be fun

All classes are created with the goal of being fun and to help students to enjoy life. They help to positively change students' view of themselves and increase their self-esteem.

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I work with Industry Standards

All my classes prepare students for the level of industry standards. From studying professionally to studying for leisure, my classes prepare all students for practical application within the industry.

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Effective Teaching Methodology

In my 16 years within the industry I have trained thousands of people. Each lesson is an invaluable experience for me that helps me improve, helping my students to grow. Students learn in a constructive environment and are able apply acquired skills immediately.

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Individual Approach

No student is the same and my teaching process reflects this. I start with the student's goals, taking into account their individual needs and formulate a plan with them to help them reach their objectives. My goal is to make acting a positive experience for all students.

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Industry Experience

I have worked in the industry for 16 giving me specialised perspectives and insight. My experience helps prepare students for the industry with practical skills and knowledge.

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