Projects Funded

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.

Project	Grantee
Schrödinger's Cat: A Play	Lyuba Yakimchuk
A play about a Bucha woman returning to her home and encountering the Russian soldier who killed her husband.
Scorched Earth	Oleksandr Kuchynskyi
Combining amateur video footage sourced from the Internet into a long form documentary film that will preserve this unique record of the conflict
Searching for Pokémon: Documentary Film	Mykhailo Volkov
Following photographer Alexander Chekmenev’s search for a girl he photographed two decades ago to give her a promised print and to hear her story
Short Documentaries about the Frontline Territories in Ukraine	Oleksii Kirin
Creating and translating short documentaries about frontline territories. The team aims to be on the ground as soon as possible after any liberation
Short Stories Collection “Hotel Tranquility,” Based on the Topic of the Russian War in Ukraine and Real Events	Roman Malynovskyi
Publishing a collection of 15 short stories that relate narratives drawn from real experiences related to the author by friends and eyewitnesses
Solidarity Screenings	Serhiy Klymko
With screenings across Europe, this curated program brings Ukrainian documentary film to a wide audience and offer raw, immediate insight into the war
SoS for Intangible Cultural Heritage in Ukraine: Talk the Emergency, Save the Culture	Oleksandr Butsenko
Documenting war crimes against Ukraine’s intangible cultural heritage to create a website, printable pdf and book
South-East Ukraine: Under Temporary Occupation	Natalia Tsybuliak
Recording the oral testimonies of university lecturers and students living in the temporarily occupied territory in and around Berdyansk
Staying Within the War, a Topology of Experience	Iryna Kostyshyna
A series of essays engaging with the conceptual underpinnings of the war within a postcolonial intellectual framework.
Stories from the War Zone: Short Videos in French	Tetyana Ogarkova
Creating a series of short videos for a French-speaking audience, sharing stories from war-affected regions in Ukraine
Stories of Victory	Vitalii Naida
Collecting and translating the stories, circumstances and future plans of 70 individual young Ukrainians affected by the war
Stories of War and the Rehumanization and Consolidation of Society (Історіі війни в фокусі регуманізації, консолідації суспільства)	Inna Tereshchenko
Collecting and releasing audio records of displaced and refugee narratives as well as multimedia documentation of Ukraine’s European humanistic values

Civil Society
Daily Life
Destruction & Reconstruction
Displacement
Environment
Health
Heritage
Human Rights
Identity & Culture
Information & Disinformation
Language & Symbols
Memory
Military
Occupation & Atrocity
Public Opinion
Religion
Resilience & Solidarity
Rural
Science & Education
Trauma & Rehabilitation
Urban
Vulnerable Groups
Women