She became a documentary filmmaker while pursuing her Master’s at Columbia University’s Journalism School in 2011 and her debut doc, freedom2dance, won the 2012 duPont/Judy F. Crichton Award for visual storytelling. She has since worked on various indie docs and at HBO Documentaries. Born in Bulgaria, she is currently based in Kingston, Jamaica, where she teaches, mentors and makes films at the UWI Community Film Project.