Olga Goister

Olga Goister is a Ukrainian-born film producer who has experience making big-budget commercials, music videos, feature films. She was raised during USSR by her single mother and studied arts, piano, ballet and finished Mathematical-Physics Class as her high school major. She moved to the United States through the cultural exchange program at YMCA to teach dance, aerobics, and rock climbing at the International Summer Camp MTC. She then pursue her passion for filmmaking and went on to study at NYU and Columbia University to gain knowledge in storytelling through motion picture. Goister has been involved in first production department teams of numerous films including Anesthesia directed by Tim Blake Nelson and starring Kristen Stewart, Glenn Close and Sam Waterston. Since graduating from Columbia University, Goister partnered up with production company Crystal Goose and has produced 3 feature films (documentary Tabor by Stanislav Danylyshyn, Germany; feature film American Thief by Miguel Silveira, New York; and Belarus-based feature Crystal Swan by Darya Zhuk). Goister's thesis film Living Legend shot in Lima, Peru and was acquired by HBO. Goister established production management skills with a continued growth of networking relationships. Her previous positions encompass all aspects of film business - from creative development to post-production, marketing, and distribution. Goister holds MA in Choreography and Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Producing.