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Natalia A
@narshavskaya
Story Development Editor, Producer and Writer
Frankrijk
Russisch, Engels, Frans, Italiaans
Over mij
I’m a commissioning editor, producer and writer with 20 years of experience helping filmmakers and authors discover the clearest, most compelling version of their story. I offer thoughtful development feedback, creative dossier and synopsis support, and sensitive editing that protects each writer’s individual voice. My work spans documentary, fiction, personal narrative and cross-cultural storytelling. I work in English, French and Russian, with particular strengths in story structure, emotional truth and turning complex material into an engaging, coherent narrative.
Skills
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Scriptanalyse
I will provide script coverage for your documentary or film
Werkervaring
Independent Producer, Writer and Story Editor
Self Employed • Freelance
Dec 2024 - Present • 1 yr 8 mos
Developing and producing international documentary and fiction projects from concept through financing and production. Currently producing the feature film Arcade City and developing a confidential international feature documentary. Creating and refining dossiers, synopses, treatments, budgets, financing strategies and international partnerships, while providing story and script feedback that helps filmmakers clarify structure, characters, emotional stakes and audience. I also write Havana in Paris, a personal and cultural publication exploring cinema, memory, migration and the experience of reinventing one's life.
Company
Fulltime • 10 yrs 6 mos
Commissioning Editor & Documentary Department Lead / Current Time TV
Jul 2016 - Dec 2024 • 8 yrs 5 mos
Built and led the documentary department and REAL CINEMA platform for an international broadcaster (Current Time TV/ Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty). Commissioned and supervised feature documentaries and series from early concept through development, production, rough cuts, delivery and festival launch. Worked closely with filmmakers on story structure, characters, treatments, narrative clarity and editorial ethics. Credits included State Funeral, Mr. Landsbergis and The Invasion by Sergei Loznitsa; Putin’s Witnesses and Gorbachev. Heaven by Vitaly Mansky; Earth Is Blue as an Orange by Iryna Tsilyk; and We Will Not Fade Away by Alisa Kovalenko. Managed an international slate of approximately 18 original programmes annually, alongside acquisitions, co-productions, contracts and multimillion-dollar budgets.
Head of Documentary & Festivals / Antipode Sales & Distribution
Jun 2014 - Jul 2016 • 2 yrs 1 mo
Directed documentary acquisition strategy and managed international festival campaigns and sales for an independent film distribution company. Evaluated films and projects for acquisition, advised filmmakers and producers on positioning and presentation materials, negotiated international distribution agreements, and coordinated premieres at major festivals. Worked closely with programmers, buyers, broadcasters and producers while overseeing client communication, contracts and revenue reporting across multiple territories.
