In 2007, Andrei earned a degree in Journalism from Belarusian State University and in 2009 graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts. His films have won international awards, including IDFA Best Medium-Length Documentary for Summa (2018) and the Silver Hobby-Horse at Krakow Film Festival (2019). When Flowers Are Not Silent (2021) won Best Feature Documentary at Warsaw Film Festival. In 2021, he was forced to leave Belarus and now lives and works in Poland.