Yasha Aginsky
- Editor
- Director
- Cinematographer
Documentary filmmaker and film teacher, Yasha Aginsky lives and works
in Nevada City, CA. During his career as a director and editor, his work
has twice been nominated for Academy Awards (in 1986, Las Madres de la
Plaza de Mayo and in 1991, Forever Activists) and the films he has
produced with his wife, Carrie D'Inzillo Aginsky, have won awards in
many festivals including Cine International, American Film Festival,
National Educational Media Network, Silver Images in the USA and at the
Jean Rouch International Film Festival, Paris. Since 1997, Yasha and Carrie have
made Full Circle; Bratsch at Work (Rendez-vous avec Bratsch); Wine From
the Heart (Les Raisins du Coeur); Wine From the Rhône (Les vins du Rhône);
A Vision of Here, and Yasha has made Always Been a Rambler (produced by The Arhoolie
Foundation) and Banjo Tales (Smithsonian Folkways). He is also the editor
of Outsider, The Life and Art of Judith Scott (Betsy Bayha) and of
Granny D Goes to Washington (Alidra Solday).
