Kadim (Dmytro) Tarasov was born in 1975 in Sloviansk, Donetsk region. In 2010, he founded the video production studio Chupacabra Production. He is widely known for his music videos for the bands: Tartak, Boombox, TNMK, O.Torvald, Antytila. Director of short films: POETS DON’T SLEEP AT NIGHT (2014), THE COFFIN (2019), MONSTER. A MOMENT BEFORE ETERNITY (2019), INO (2020). Festival life has brought the director 23 awards and 53 selections.

Yulia Volodymyrivna Bolshynska is a director, cinematographer, and editor of the multimedia project THE WILL TO WIN – ВОЛЯ ДО ПЕРЕМОГИ! (2024). She’s a co-director of documentary films: UNNECESSARY LOVE (2014), GENIUS AND THE BEAST (2013), MEMORY OF FLESH (2013), I AM MOZART (2010), I AM KHARMS (2006), and FROM THE LIFE OF VENEDIKT YEROFEYEV (2006)