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6.7

90%

donbass war

Drama

Natalya Vorozhbit Director

Yuliya Matrosova as The Grandmother

Zoya Baranovska as The Woman Driver

Anastasia Parshina as Young girl's friend #2

Maryna Klimova as Yuliya

Four short stories are set along the roads of Donbass during the war. There are no safe spaces and no one can make sense of just what is going on. Even as they are trapped in the chaos, some manage to wield authority over others. But in this world, where tomorrow may never come, not everyone is defenseless and miserable. Even the most innocent victims may have their turn at taking charge.

Atlantis

6.9

♡ 3

97%

Valentyn Vasyanovych Director

Vitaliy Sudarkov as Aidman

Olexandr Sobko as Border Guard

Igor Kaznacheyev as Director of ATP

Kateryna Popravka as Translator

A soldier suffering from PTSD befriends a young volunteer hoping to restore peaceful energy to a war-torn society.

U311 Cherkasy

6.5

♡ 8

Tymur Yashchenko Director

Oleg Karpenko as Felix

Evgeny Avdeenko as Illya

Oles Katsion as Kok

Vadim Lyalko as Mitchman

The crew of Ukrainian NAVY minesweeper U311 "Cherkasy" is resisting seizure of the vessel by Russian army in Crimea in 2014.

Homeward

7.3

♡ 4

77%

57%

crimea annexation (2014)

Drama

occupation of crimea

Nariman Aliev Director

Viktoriya Chuharkova as Mother

Olga Pasichnyk as Olya

Maya Yarmolenko as Sveta

Arseniy Zurov as Taras

Having lost his oldest son in the war between Russia and Ukraine, Mustafa resolves to bring the boy’s body to the land of his birth: Crimea. Together, he and his younger son set out on a journey that will profoundly mark their relationship.

The Forgotten

6.0

♡ 13

Daria Onyshchenko Director

Sergei Smeyan as

Maryna Koshkina as Nina

Aleksey Gorbunov as Vasyli

Galina Korneeva as Woman in bus

Nina, 30, a Ukrainian language teacher who can't leave the city of Luhansk, occupied by separatists in Eastern Ukraine, is forced to undergo retraining courses for teaching Russian. Andrii, 17, is a student who was orphaned in the aftermath of the war. They cross paths when Nina witnesses Andrii being arrested by the police after hanging the Ukrainian flag from the roof of his school. Nina knows that because they live in a world of injustice and lies Andrii can stay in jail for a long time, and she risks her life to free him. As they gravitate towards each other, they try to remind people in the occupied territories that they deserve a future, too.

This Rain Will Never Stop

2020

7.0

♡ 1

syrian civil war

Alina Gorlova Director

This Rain Will Never Stop takes the audience on a powerful, visually arresting journey through humanity’s endless cycle of war and peace. The film follows 20-year-old Andriy Suleyman as he tries to secure a sustainable future while navigating the human toll of armed conflict. From the Syrian civil war to strife in Ukraine, Andriy’s existence is framed by the seemingly eternal flow of life and death.

A House Made of Splinters

2022

7.2

♡ 2

97%

ukrainian politics

Simon Lereng Wilmont Director

Marharyta Burlutska as Self

Anjelika Stolyarova as Self

Olga Tronova as Self

A temporary house for abandoned children near the front line in eastern Ukraine is run by a small group of social workers determined to provide comfort and safety. It may be humble and somewhat run-down, but this house is filled with love and offers up to nine months of refuge to kids whose fate will be determined by the system. During this short time, the caretakers try to nurture within them a sense of stability and normalcy.

Breaking Point: The War for Democracy in Ukraine

2017

7.4

♡ 6

100%

russian war crimes

war in donbass

Mark Jonathan Harris Director

The film looks at people transformed by a democratic revolution, who give up their normal lives to fight a Russian invasion, in a war which has killed 10,000 and displaced 1.9 million Ukrainians.

Ukraine: The People's Fight

2023

6.2

♡ 7

2020s

Olly Lambert Director

Filmmaker Olly Lambert spends two months on Ukraine’s southern frontline with volunteer special forces as they begin the push to capture Kherson. The film follows “Hummer”, an experienced military commander who now finds himself a chaperone to completely inexperienced forces on the frontline.

Superpower

2023

6.0

♡ 17

47%

75%

Sean Penn Director

Sean Penn as

Anderson Cooper as Self

Miles Teller as Self

Vladimir Putin as Self - Russian Dictator

Sean Penn and Aaron Kaufman’s documentary, shot just before and after Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24th February 2022, and featuring several interviews with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Ukraine: Enemy in the Woods

7.9

♡ 6

russia

war

Jamie Roberts Director Natalia

Natalia as Self - Combat Medic, Berlingo Batallion Dmytro

Dmytro as Self - Company Commander, Berlingo Batallion Denys

Denys as Self - FPV Drone Pilot, 28th Brigade Maksym

Maksym as Self - Soldier, Berlingo Batallion

A revealing and moving portrait of lives compromised by war, filmed exclusively by Ukrainian soldiers with extraordinary access to a tightly-controlled frontline.

20 Days in Mariupol

2023

8.5

♡ 27

100%

vladimir putin

Mstyslav Chernov Director

Vladimir Putin as Self

Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Self

Roman Golovanov as Self - Correspondent / TV host

Anastasiya Yerashova as Self - Mother of many children

As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.

Klitschko: More Than a Fight

6.3

♡ 4

Biography

war

Kevin Macdonald Director

Wladimir Klitschko as Self

Vitali Klitschko as Self

Offers viewers unprecedented access to former heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko, along with his brother Wladimir, who together dominated the sport for more than a decade. Now the longest serving Mayor of Kyiv, this feature-length Sky Original documentary charts Vitali’s journey from the ring to political office, ultimately leading the defence of the capital when it was attacked by Russian forces in February 2022.

Klitschko: More Than a Fight

6.3

♡ 1

war

Kevin Macdonald Director

Wladimir Klitschko as Self

Vitali Klitschko as Self

Offers viewers unprecedented access to former heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko, along with his brother Wladimir, who together dominated the sport for more than a decade. Now the longest serving Mayor of Kyiv, this feature-length Sky Original documentary charts Vitali’s journey from the ring to political office, ultimately leading the defence of the capital when it was attacked by Russian forces in February 2022.

Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World

7.0

♡ 6

100%

russo-ukrainian war