Vasilisa Vasilievna Kuzmina (Russian: Василиса Васильевна Кузьмина; born on 29 November 1991 in Moscow, Russia) is a filmmaker, screenwriter and actress.^[1]

In 2017 Vasilisa Kuzmina played the leading role in the «Muse» movie, for which she was awarded an International Film Festival for Peace, Inspiration, and Equality award.^[2] She took part in the Monaco International Film Festival as jury member same year.^[3]

In 2018 her first student's project, «Free that guy» short movie, led Vasilisa to the Best Film Award at the Los Angeles Film Awards.^[4] «Alisa» movie became her debut filmmaking work, which was filmed as a part of national screenwriters competition announced by Yandex Medialab.^[5] Vasilisa became the winner and achieved a chance to put the movie script into the actual reality with Timur Bekmambetov and his Bazelevs Film Company guadiance. Later on, «Alice» became a nominee of a number of festivals, among which are: Women Media Arts and Film (2021, Sydney, Australia); Seoul international Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival (2019, Seol, Korea); Hong Kong PUFF Film Festival (2020, Hong Kong, China).^[6]

In 2020 Vasilisa together with Ivan Petukhov released 5-series sequel for the short movie. «Alisa» mini series was included in the pilot episodes competition program of the South by Southwest (SXSW) — the biggest American festival.The series premiere took place there as well.^[7][8][9]

In 2022 Vasilisa Kuzmina became a director of «Nika» biographical drama, which was telling about little poetess named Nika Turbina.^{[10][11][12][13]} Elizaveta Yankovskaya, Anna Mikhalkova and Vitaliya Kornienko played the leading roles.^[14] «Nika» movie was enlisted in the South by Southwest film festival program, where it won a special prize for breakthrough.^[15][16] By the special prize SXSW remarked Elizaveta Yankovskaya's acting job.^{[17][18][19][20]}