Sasha Sanfirov
“Life is an endless observation of the invisible”

I observe life, look for stories in the everyday and notice beauty in the things we are used to walking past. In every story, what matters to me is its own rhythm, character and sense of presence.

I came to directing through cinematography, so the image has always been my way of thinking and feeling. Light, space, camera movement and silence can sometimes say more than words. I like to combine documentary with an expressive visual language, leaving room in the frame for chance and for the imperfection of life itself.