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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Project	Grantee
Major Overhaul. Graphic Interviews with Ukrainians Who Reinvented Themselves Due to the Russian Invasion	Yevheniia Polosina
Interviewing individuals whose lives shifted dramatically due to the war, from journalists and activists to the spouses of soldiers
Representations of Donbas (working title)	Dmytro Chepurnyi
A book project documenting the visual arts scene in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions from 1991 to 2023
Generation That Was Stolen	Andrii Kotliar
Documentary by Babylon’13 on child abductions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, blending personal and investigational narratives
REAL	Oleh Sentsov
"REAL" is a film by Ukrainian director and lieutenant Oleh Sentsov, offering an immersive combatant's view of war from the frontlines
The Second Year of the War	Andrii Krasniashchykh
Documentary series capturing everyday life and the evolving mental landscapes of Ukrainians amidst the prolonged and changing war throughout 2023
Memoriupol: Personal Stories of War 2014—2022	Diana Berg
"Memoriupol" - a project to share personal narratives and images of Mariupol's life and resistance during the Russo-Ukrainian war
Battle for Life: The Diary of 2023	Anatoliy Dnistrovyi
"Battle for Life: The Diary of 2023" is an essayistic diary chronicling the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its global repercussions
The Intersection	Taras Lazer
Investigative documentary examining civilian killings at Bucha, Irpin, and Hostomel, featuring firsthand evidence and testimonies
Unearthing Wounds: A Story of Russian Ecocide Against Ukraine	Saf Homin
Creating a VR documentary installation on Ukraine's ecocide-damaged territories, highlighting pollution, habitat destruction, and war impacts
Peace for Nina	Zhanna Maksymenko-Dovhych
"Peace for Nina" follows a Ukrainian mother's quest for justice and healing after her son's execution by Russian mercenaries
The Unicorn Battalion	Sasha Maslov
Series highlighting the dual battle of Ukraine's LGBTQ+ community against invasion and domestic prejudice, symbolized by the unicorn patch they wear
Untitled project / Visual Research, Focused on Documenting the Environmental Impact of War on Ukrainian Territory	Nikoletta Yurets
Exploring gardens as mediums for reflecting on war, loss, and memory through collaboration with search groups in war-torn areas