ANIKA BENKOV

Writer, Director, Editor

Anika Benkov is a nonbinary playwright, filmmaker and performer based in NYC. They come to film through documentary, theatre, and creative fiction.

Anika has been recently recognized as a quarterfinalist in the Sundance Screenwriting lab for their feature length film, and is now a participant in the Sloan Mentorship program through Columbia University with their pilot.

Anika is currently finishing the short film they wrote and directed, "The Binding of Itzik" and is a screenwriting and television writing MFA candidate at the Columbia School of the Arts.