about

MALINDI ASUNCION KINDRACHUK (b. 1998) is a Canadian filmmaker of Filipino and Ukrainian heritage currently based in Montreal, QC. She is a graduate of the MA Screenwriting program at The London Film School.

Malindi’s films have been selected for both BIFA and Canadian Screen Award-qualifying film festivals. Currently on their festival runs are her short documentary I THINK GOD LIVES IN EASTBOURNE (2024) and narrative short film ABSOLVED (2025), supported by Canada Council of the Arts, which will have its exciting World Premiere in July 2025 (TBA).

Malindi also directed experimental performance film KAPATID, commissioned by Maharlika UK Filipino Artists with the support of Arts Council England.

selected awards + nominations

I THINK GOD LIVES IN EASTBOURNE (Short) - Official Selection, Brighton Rocks (2025) - BIFA-qualifying festival

KAPATID (Short) - Official Selection, Binisaya World Film Festival (2023)

WHY NOT US (Pilot) - Winner - UKTV x Comedy5050 Female Comedy Writers Initiative (2021)

THE GARDEN (Feature) Finalist - Best Screenplay, Mallorca International Film Festival (2021)

UNEARTH CITY N (Pilot) Semi-Finalist - Golden Screenplay Competition (2022)

Email: malindikindrachuk@gmail.com