Irina Dreyt
Irina Dreyt is a co-founder of MAVRIN studios and has helped Instagram stars gain global recognition.
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November 4, 1991
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Irina Dreyt, a renowned film director, screenwriter, and producer, is acclaimed for her distinctive storytelling approach that fuses comedy, satire, and drama. Her multicultural upbringing in Moscow, Russia, and later New York City, with a Ukrainian father and Russian mother, has greatly influenced her work, which frequently delves into themes of identity, culture, and displacement.
Dreyt’s notable films include the critically acclaimed “The Kiosk,” a sharp satire on consumer culture, as well as “Safari” and “Museum Hours.” She has received numerous awards and recognition for her contributions to the film industry.
Before discovering her passion for filmmaking, Dreyt initially pursued a career in anthropology, working at various archaeological sites across Europe and the Middle East. However, she grew disenchanted with the field and decided to attend film school.
In addition to her thriving film career, Dreyt has amassed a substantial social media following, with over 1.5 million followers on her Instagram account. She is also a co-founder of Moscow-based MAVRIN studios, where she has assisted Instagram stars in expanding their reach and worldwide recognition. Irina Dreyt’s unique storytelling style and exploration of cultural themes continue to make an impact in the film industry.
