Evan Vernon interviews Daria Kashcheeva, director of DAUGHTER. Daria studies animated film at FAMU in Prague. Her student films were featured at many international festivals. Daria’s original To Accept won the Nespresso Talents 2017 film competition in Cannes.
Her Bachelor’s puppet animation Daughter received a Cristal at Annecy Animation Film Festival 2019. DAUGHTER was recently selected as a Winner in the Animation Nights New York 5th ANNY Best of Fest in 2021.
Social Media Links
https://www.instagram.com/dariaka_sh/?hl=en (Instagram)
https://www.facebook.com/dariakashcheeva/ (Facebook)
Interview by Evan Vernon
Theme music by Joe Lazenby
You can subscribe to The AFA Podcast on iTunes, Acast, and Stitcher.
Join ANNY on our Discord Server!
About ANNY: Animation Nights New York is a curated monthly screening event and annual festival first established in NYC in 2015. The event showcases animated short films and virtual reality animation experiences from all around the world and both project submission and admission to monthly screenings of in-competition films are free to the general public. If you would like to submit a VR/AR/Game or short film project, you can find Animation Nights New York on Film Freeway.
ANNY Exchange is our talent connect initiative. We connect animation talent to opportunity using our festival as a vehicle.
ANNY Best of Fest is our annual festival held in mid November.