About myself

Bio

Konstantin Mishchenko (born in 1965).

Received an education as a drama theater director.

From 1993 to 2016 he worked as an actor at the Koleso Theater (Kyiv, Ukraine).

In 2016 he moved to New York (USA).

From 2016 to the present, he has been making short films. His film has won 1509 awards at international film festivals from New York to Melbourne.

2021-22 jury member of the World Indie Film Awards. 2023 jury member of the Giove International Film Festival. 2024 jury member of the Robinson Film Awards. Since November 2024, member of the jury of the New York Movie Awards.

Director's Statement

As a filmmaker, my work is rooted in the exploration of human connections, emotions, and the unspoken truths that shape our lives. Every story I choose to tell is a reflection of the complexities of the world around us—a world where beauty often resides in the imperfections, and understanding emerges from conflict and contradiction.

I believe that cinema has the power to transcend boundaries, creating a universal language that speaks to the soul. Through my films, I strive to craft an immersive experience that invites viewers to see through another's eyes, to feel deeply, and to reflect on their own perspectives. For me, directing is not merely about guiding actors or framing shots; it is about constructing a space where truth can be revealed—however messy or unexpected it may be.

Collaboration lies at the heart of my creative process. I am inspired by the shared vision of a dedicated team, where each contribution brings new life to the narrative. Together, we shape not just a story, but a world—one that is authentic, compelling, and meaningful.

As an artist, I am drawn to the themes of resilience, identity, and the eternal search for meaning. I am committed to exploring these ideas with honesty and respect, creating films that challenge, inspire, and linger in the hearts of those who watch them.

This is my passion. This is my purpose. This is the reason I create.

Contact: 3091 Brighton 3rd St, Apt 5E, Brooklyn, New York, NY 11235

cell: +1 (929) 366-1773

email: mkostya1965@gmail.com





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