Grantees

The projects listed below have been supported by Documenting Ukraine. This is not a complete list; other grantees have opted not to publish information about their projects, and new projects are being added to the site on an ongoing basis.

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Born in War	Anastasiia Bahalika
An audio documentary on the psychological and physical realities of women in Ukraine who have become mothers while their partners serve on the frontlines.
The Story of a Ukrainian Farmer	Taras Borovok
A VR360 documentary film that immerses its viewers in the realities of the Russo-Ukrainian War.
‘Little Stories from a Big War’: Testimonies of UCU Сommunity Members Defending Ukraine’s Independence as a Source for Documenting War Memories	Olena Dzhedzhora
A collection of testimonies from members of the Ukrainian Catholic University who left their civilian lives behind to defend Ukraine’s freedom.
Living Pages of the City’s History: Time of War	Mykhailo Prudnikov
An exhibition recounting events that took place in the city of Dnipro—a logistics and volunteer hub—during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Documenting a Public Initiative in the Defense Sector: The Case of the Ukrainian School of UAV Operators	Igor Serdiuk
Documenting the work of one of the most effective civilian drone-operator training schools in Ukraine.
Tell Me a Fairytale	Diana Anikieieva
A short creative documentary focusing on the relationship between Pavlo, a young, openly gay Ukrainian soldier and activist, and his partner Vlad.
How I O̶c̶c̶u̶p̶i̶e̶d Donbas	Anastasiia Kuzmenko
An artistic project and a non-fiction book processing the personal memories of the artist Alexander Len, who is currently fighting in the Russo-Ukrainian War.
How to Stage a War	Anna Chasova
A documentary film about the Kharkiv Puppet Theater during the Russo-Ukrainian War.
Threshold	Danylo Kovach
A multimedia installation juxtaposing footage from the frontline Donetsk region with elements of everyday civilian life, symbolized by doormats placed in front of the entrances of houses.
Military Volunteers in the Defense of Chernihiv (February-March 2022)	Serhiy Lepyavko
Documenting the defense of Chernihiv, with a special focus on the moods, motivations, and behavior of volunteers who joined the Ukrainian armed forces during the first days of the war and immediately found themselves involved in fierce battles.
The Search for Fallen Ukrainian Soldiers and the Journey Home	Mariia Moroz
A 40-minute vérité-style documentary following the harrowing yet dignified process of recovering the bodies of Ukrainian soldiers killed in action.
Memorialization of War: A Podcast Exploring Ukraine’s New Culture of Remembrance	Natalia Nekypila
A journalistic podcast series documenting and reinterpreting the formation of Ukraine’s culture of remembrance during Russia’s war against Ukraine.