
Traces
2026 / documentary / UA-PL

About
The deep traces of trauma left behind by six women who survived sexual violence and torture as a result of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine serve as a source of strength as they attempt to transform their post-traumatic experience into post-traumatic growth.
Festivals & Awards
- 2026 / Berlinale
world premiere
Credits
| Director | Alisa Kovalenko, Marysia Nikitiuk |
| Cinematography | Alisa Kovalenko |
| Editing | Nikon Romanchenko, Alisa Kovalenko, Milenia Fiedler |
| Music | Wojciech Frycz |
| Production company | 2Brave Productions, Message Film |
| Producers | Olha Bregman, Natalia Libet |
| Co-producers | Violetta Kamińska, Izabela Wójcik, Dariusz Jabłoński |
| With the support | Sema Ukraine, Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation, IMS, Polish Film Institute |
| World sales | Stranger Film Sales, Cannes, France |
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