Porcelain War

Porcelain War is a documentary centered on three Ukrainian artists named Slava, Anya, and Andrey. As their surroundings are devastated by missile strikes and fighter jets, the trio decides to remain in their home country to fight. The film explores their transition into soldiers and their struggle to maintain a passion for life and beauty despite the ongoing destruction.

The film was directed by Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev, with a screenplay written by Paula DuPré Pesmen, Aniela Sidorska, and Bellomo. The production was a collaboration between companies from Ukraine, Australia, and the United States, including Finch X No Worries, Imaginary Lane, Far Star Media, and Songbird Studios. The cast features the three primary subjects, Slava Leontyev, Anya Stasenko, and Andrey Stefanov, appearing as themselves.

Released on November 22, 2024, the documentary has a runtime of 87 minutes. It was supported by a credited crew of 45 people and produced by Paula DuPré Pesmen, Olivia Ahnemann, and Aniela Sidorska. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 6.5/10 based on 25 votes.