About the Artist
Eva Lanska is a British Israeli film director, screenwriter and video artist.
She started her career in France at the beginning of 2000, where in association with members of the musical band the Immigrants she produced her first video installation dedicated to the fight against racism.
Art, literature, French cinematography and atmosphere of Paris influenced her while she was a student and this became the foundation of all her art. Eva has graduated from the London Film Academy and is now a student of The London Institute of Photography. Her main art works are dedicated to various social problems.
Eva has recently signed a contract with the English production company North of Walford Films for the production of the feature film "I'm Not an Actress", inspired by Brigitte Bardot biography.
Her first film, dedicated to children’s protection from domestic violence, was selected by the Cannes Film Festival in 2017 and also opened the Russian pavilion of the Cannes Film Festival. Forbes USA, Variety and Jurasalem Post noted her as a promising young director as "One To Watch".
Eva has always been fascinated with photography and later this passion transformed into creation of video installations and digital art, exploring the theme of strong women leaders.
Since 2015 Eva has been focusing on such themes as: supporting the movement against racism, anti-semitism and the Women Empowerment. Dedicated to this theme, in 2014 Eva organized an exhibition with the support of Pace Gallery London at the Royal Academy of Arts. Eva is also a member of the BAFTA circle.
Eva’s new documentary “The Abraham Accords Change History: Women in the Middle East” was shot in spring 2021 in the United Arab Emirates. The premiere is set for March 2022.
Eva's film "Little French Fish" , dedicated to inter-religious relations, received more than 20 international awards for the best production and was chosen as the winner of the "Hollywood Women's Film Institute».
She has been awarded or officially nominated for over 30 major film festivals.