Galina graduated in 1999 from the Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) Faculty of Humanities, where she studied Latin language and literature. She also studied art history and drama pedagogy at ELTE and SZFE. She was a lecturer of the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary from 2000 to 2005. Between 2001 and 2018 she worked at the Hungarian Television as assistant director, technical director and editor, co-creating several history programs and researching archive film news. Since September 1, 2018 she's been working at the Hungarian Film Archive as lead researcher, her main research interest lies in the early Hungarian newsreels. She is the editor of the the 100 year old newsreels series.