<p>Anastasia Trofimova is a Russian-born documentary filmmaker, currently based between Moscow and Toronto. She has completed her education at the University of Toronto, specializing in Communication, Culture and Information Technology and majoring in Political Science. Anastasia has been freelancing as a cameraperson, sound person, video editor, researcher and translator for over 7 years; working on projects which included the TVO documentary series, “<em>Get Involved</em>” (seasons 1 through 3), “<em>Orang-utan: the Fight for Survival</em>” documentary by renowned Canadian photographer James Helmer and “The Weight of Chains” documentary investigating the fall of Yugoslavia, to name a few.</p> <p>Anastasia is currently working as a director, cinematographer and editor on a feature documentary exploring internal corruption within the peacekeeping missions in Kosovo, titled “<em>Kosovo In Dependence</em>” (<a href="http://www.kosovo-in-dependence.com">www.kosovo-in-dependence.com</a>). In August of 2010 she travelled to Lebanon, where she recorded the appalling conditions of Palestinian refugees residing in the 12 permanent refugee camps around the country.</p>