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Maryna Papian

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I am a dynamic and results-driven TV and film director with over 10 years of experience shaping reality shows, documentaries, and entertainment programs.

About

I am a dynamic and results-driven TV and film director with over 10 years of experience shaping reality shows, documentaries, and entertainment programs. I specialize in end-to-end production, multi-camera direction, and creative storytelling that keeps audiences engaged and producers confident.

Known for leadership, adaptability, and inventive content creation, I’ve led teams through tight deadlines, collaborated with designers, writers, and sound engineers, and delivered polished episodes from concept to screen.

  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Languages

  • UkrainianFluent
  • RussianFluent
  • ArmenianFluent
  • EnglishIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 14 roles

Director | Political Talk Show · Kyiv TV ChannelFeb 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

Directed live and pre-recorded episodes of a political talk show, ensuring smooth multi-camera production. Collaborated with producers, presenters, and technical teams to deliver engaging and high-quality content. Supervised post-production processes, including editing and sound design, to maintain professional standards.

Director · TV Channel Kyiv (Political Talk Show)Feb 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

Directed live and pre-recorded episodes of a political talk show on TV Channel Kyiv, ensuring smooth multi-camera production and engaging content across fast-paced broadcasts.

Project Director (Freelance) · Married at First Sight (1+1 Production)Mar 2019 – Nov 2019 · 9 mos

Led the creative and technical production of reality episodes, coordinating cross-functional teams. Developed detailed production plans, shooting schedules, and creative briefs.

Project Director (Freelance) · 1 + 1 ProductionMar 2019 – Sep 2019 · 7 mos
Director | Political Talk Show · TV Channel KyivJan 2019 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo
Director · TV Channel KyivJan 2019 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs
Chief Director · The Bachelor 9 (STB)Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo
Chief Director · STBJan 2018 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Film and TV Directing · Kyiv International University2004 – 2009
Bachelor's Degree in Film and TV Directing · Kyiv International University2004 – 2009

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