She graduated from London Film School in 2016, and is the only filmmaker of Surinamese origin to have ever done so. Aegina directed her first feature in 2016, Brothers in the Sand, a documentary about five brothers running six marathons in the Sahara Desert. She is also managing partner of Cape Films, which is currently producing a slate of film and TV projects. Laws of the Game is a collaboration with several other London Film School grads, including producer Regina Seifart, who comes from Germany, and Brazilian cinematographer JP Garcia.