Biography: Maksym Kashchenko is a 28-year-old Ukrainian director and producer based in Kyiv. He is currently pursuing his film education at the prestigious Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary University, studying within the unique, experimental course "Centaurs." As a multifaceted creator, he embraces bold cinematic experiments and handles projects from concept to final cut. Maksym aims to challenge traditional narratives, bringing fresh, dynamic, and engaging stories to both national and international audiences.