Maxim Volkov was born in Voronezh in 1981. Maxim started his career in the animation studio “Wizart” in 2001, where he worked as operator and film editor. He also tried out as a TV designer in the largest companies that specialize in broadcast design. Seven years later Maxim returned to Voronezh to work in the “Wizart” studio as the director of the feature film Sheep and Wolves.
The Asia Pacific Screen Academy expresses its respect for and acknowledgement of the South East Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of country, including the custodial communities on whose land works are created and celebrated by the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. We acknowledge the continuing connection to land, waters and communities. We also pay our respects to Elders, past and present. We recognise the integral role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and First Nations peoples continue to play in storytelling and celebration spaces.
