Sasha Korbut is a New York City-based filmmaker. He wrote, directed, and produced 'Incomplete' - a short film about love and misconnection. It premiered in 2023 at the Provincetown International Film Festival.

Sasha Korbut has a wide array of experience in television and radio broadcasting, as well as print journalism and stage performance. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Far Eastern Federal University (Vladivostok, Russia) and a Master’s degree in communication from the University of Valencia (Spain). He began his career as a journalist, TV host, and producer at National Television in Russia and later contributed to numerous print and online magazines including OUT, Filmmaker magazine, SOBRANIE Exclusive, Konkurent, Snob, Medium, and Gay.ru. Korbut has been dancing and acting professionally for more than two decades and has worked for dance companies in Russia, South Korea, Spain, China, and the United States.

After studying under full scholarship at the Joffrey Ballet School in New York City, he performed at Louis Vuitton’s show Reconstruction, Dixon Place, Gene Frankel Theater, NYC Summer Stage, and The Francesca Harper Project. He has appeared in various commercials including Wella, Siggis, Sabon, and the HBO campaign Recommended by Humans. In 2020 as a dancer, he appeared in the Rebecca Foon/Patrick Watson music video Vessels along with Tony-nominated dancer Karine Plantadit.

As a curator/producer Korbut has worked with renowned American photographers Henny Garfunkel and Nina Alovert. He has been featured in The New York Times, OUT Magazine, Mashable, and Time Out New York. In addition to his artistic pursuits, Sasha works as a freelancer with the distribution companies such as Corinth Films, Kino Lorber, Mubi, and Neon helping with outreach and film scouting.


Korbut is currently promoting his directorial debut: Incomplete, a short film produced by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker & Emmy-winning producer Oren Moverman, starring Pontus Lidberg and Cory Michael Smith.

Sasha Korbut for SOBRANIE Exclusive Magazine

Sasha Korbut for SOBRANIE Exclusive Magazine

PRESS

The New York Times

OUT

Mashable

Time OUT (yes, it did happened once) 

Prima Media (in Russian)

SOBRANIE exclusive (in Russian)

Vladivostok 3000 (in Russian)

NTV (in Russian)

Levante (in Spanish)

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