Radostina Neykova graduated from National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia in Film Studies and Animation Directing. She is director of award-winning animated shorts, illustrator of children's books in Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina and has authored over forty papers in the academic areas of animated film and comics. She is Association Professor, at the Institute of Arts Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Science; she is teaching Dramaturgy of Animated Film at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia.