Liza Nagibina

Liza Nagibina is a Prague-based screenwriter and dramaturge of Russian origin. Her academic background in philosophical anthropology and psychoanalysis shapes her approach to storytelling, which explores social and cultural discourses. She began her career writing for Czech commercial television. For several years, she worked on reality TV projects as a head writer—leading writing teams, developing new formats, shaping dramaturgy, and contributing to on-set production. She is currently developing her first feature film, SCARS —a story about the mental health struggles of teenagers in the context of social media. The project, produced by PRVNÍ ŘADA, completed the MIDPOINT Intensive program.

SCARS (feature film)
Struggling with depression and anxiety, a teenage girl falls into a social media rabbit hole, where a newfound online community leads her to hospitalization.