Marina Shindenkova is a photography and video maker based in Tallinn, Estonia.
Education:
2006−2010- Art School, pictorial art course
2013−2017- Kazan Federal University, Faculty of Law, criminal law specialisation
2017−2018- Docdocdoc School of Modern Photography (St. Petersburg, Russia), course of documentary photography and photojournalism/ curator Michail Domozhilov
2018- Summer school project, photojournalistic workshop/ curator Andrey Polikanov
2019-2020 Docdocdoc School of Modern Photography (St. Petersburg, Russia), course of postdocumentary photography/ curator Michail Domozhilov
2020-2023 Tallinn University, Baltic film and media school, Crossmedia bachelor’s degree program
Awards, Exhibitions and Screenings
2018- I live in Russia/ group exhibition in Moscow
2018- I live in Russia/shortlist
2018- I am creator/ special jury
2018- PhotogrVphy grant/nominee/experimental category
2018- group exhibition of art cell “Vetv"/ collage series “Chisayna”
2019- Competition of young international journalists, Russian union of journalists/ awardee
2019- ESPY photography award/ nominee
2019- ESPY group exhibition 21 May-22 June/ Elysium gallery, Swansea, WALES
Projects, publications:
2018-2019 Lenta.ru, Bird in flight, Les Media, Russian Reporter
2018 “No one left behind” crowd-finding platform,
2019-2020 “Dream with me” charity project, staff photographer
25-31 July 2021 “Opening Russia” multimedia project, photographer, journalist