This camera, affectionately named “Alina’s Eye,” belonged to a talented photographer, Alina.

The Orizont camera became a reliable tool for her on her travels through the world of film and photography. With “Alina’s Eye,” she captured memorable behind-the-scenes moments from film productions, captivating portraits of actors and snapshots of everyday life in movie studios in the 1990’s.

Alina’s curious eye has led her to use her photo camera to not only witness, but also capture the magic of film production sets and behind the scenes moments around the world. A cinematic odyssey becomes clear via the usage marks on the camera’s case, which speaks of authenticity and dedication. During the dynamic era of the 1990s, this photo camera served Alina more than just a tool; it became one with its owner in becoming a storyteller. Unravelling the intimate lives of actors and the secrets behind cinema’s magic, the photographer managed to narrative a slightly different everyday life. Alina’s story is a proof of a symbiotic relationship between her as a photographer, her lens, and the world of cinema – Zhana Kalinova, curator