Maja Bresink, born 1998 in Frankfurt am Main. She completed her media studies at the Rhein Main University of Applied Sciences in 2020. Afterwards she worked as an assistant director, junior producer and casting assistant. For several years she has been the personal assistant to Christian Schwochow (e.g. on “Bad Banks”, “Deutschstunde”, “Je suis Karl” & “Munich – The Edge of War”). She has been studying film directing at the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg since 2021. Her last film is “Heimweh”, an essayistic documentary, screened at numerous national and international short film festivals.