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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Shuttered Ice	Anna Kapustina
A short fiction film capturing the experience of living through war with severe depression, navigating broken relationships and an overburdened mental healthcare system.
The Third Christmas in Liberated Kherson	Olha Mykhailiuk
An art project and a documentary film about the resilience of life in the most dangerous districts of Kherson.
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.
Tales of War	Dzvinya Podlyashetska
An ongoing art project exploring how the war transforms everyday life, identity, and emotional reality.
When the Silence Grows	Viktoriia Ivanova
A hybrid documentary about post-invasion Kharkiv, told not through people on screen but through the city’s plants.
The Game of Women and War	Yanina Kucher
A research-driven, multimedia project focused on documenting the diverse wartime experiences of Ukrainian women.
Hotel Europa	Mark Chehodaiev
Exploring former tourist infrastructure sites in Austria that are now offered as shelters to Ukrainians displaced by the full-scale invasion.
The Sound of Peace and Anxiety	Liubov Durakova
Exploring acoustic terror and calming sounds using analog photography and field sound recordings, creating photo book layouts and video experiments.
Documenting and Archiving War Art of Ivano-Frankivsk Region	Sofia Sirenko
Documenting and classifying works created by photographers and artists from Ivano-Frankivsk during 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.
The First Months of the War: A Calendar of Emotions	Yevhenii Poliakov
Analyzing the complex emotions experienced by residents of Lviv between February and April 2022.
Nights and Days	Igor Efimov
Documenting the morning after Russian attacks, including both the immediate aftermath of those attacks and the ways urban residents move on with their lives.