Marysia Nikitiuk

Marysia Nikitiuk
Марися Нікітюк
Born	1986 (age 37–38)
Nationality	Ukrainian
Alma mater	Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter
Notable work	When the Trees Fall Homeward

Marysia Nikitiuk (born 1986) is a Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and fiction writer. She wrote and directed When the Trees Fall (2018) and co-wrote Homeward (2019), both of which have drawn recognition as among the best Ukrainian films. Nikitiuk also directed Lucky Girl (2021), and published a collection of short fiction, The Abyss (2016), which won the Oles Ulianenko International Literary Prize.