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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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.
Sonic Waves	Nikon Romanchenko
Exploring sound as a multifaceted phenomenon, focusing on its psychological, emotional, and even physiological impact on individuals in times of war.
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.
All F*cked Up	Ganna Iaroshevych
A personal, observational documentary exploring the invisible trauma of civilians living through war in Ukraine, with the filmmaker unexpectedly confronting her own suppressed emotions.
Chronicles of Thirst: Documenting Mykolaiv’s Water Security Challenges and Solutions in a War-Torn City	Olena Mitryasova
Scientific analysis and human documentation of Mykolaiv’s water crisis, a direct consequence of the war that has left hundreds of thousands without a stable water supply.
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.
War and Time: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Eclipse of Peace	Denys Sultanhaliiev
Developing theoretical frameworks for understanding the Russian invasion through continental philosophy.
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.
From Kyiv to Robotyne: in Search of War	Volodymyr Mylko
The personal memories of a professional historian who joined the Ukrainian armed forces in Kyiv in February 2022.
Night Mayor	Kateryna Tiurina
A documentary film about a stateless man who, by curating Lviv’s nightlife scene, creates space to celebrate life amid darkness.
Flowers of Mars	Snizhana Gusarevych
A documentary podcast that explores how Ukrainian society is shaping a new culture of memory in the context of the full-scale war, focusing on the city of Lviv.
Ukrainian Scientists at War	Khrystyna Semeryn
A series of creative non-fiction stories commemorating Ukrainian scientists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War and preserving the losses of Ukrainian science.