Traces
7.8
“A story of survivors, told by a survivor.”
Despite the deep traces of trauma caused by sexual violence and torture at the hands of Russian troops, Ukrainian women survivors are uniting to break stigma and silence, transforming their testimonies into a powerful form of resistance.
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Alisa Kovalenko Director
United States release November 14, 2026 · Produced in Ukraine, Poland · Production Message Film
Production
2Brave Productions
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Message Film
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Ukraine · Poland
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Original title
Сліди
Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
Ukrainian
Release dates
Germany · February 16, 2026
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
United States · November 14, 2026
Premiere · DOC NYC
Australia
June 14, 2026 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
Belgium
May 7, 2026 · Premiere · Ukraine on Film Festival Brussels
Brazil
October 1, 2026 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Canada
May 1, 2026 · Premiere · Hot Docs Festival
May 6, 2026 · Premiere · DOXA Documentary Film Festival
November 28, 2026 · Premiere · European Union Film Festival
Croatia
April 20, 2026 · Premiere · ZagrebDox International Documentary Film Festival
Czechia
March 13, 2026 · Premiere · One World International Human Rights Film Festival
Denmark
March 16, 2026 · Premiere · CPH:DOX
Estonia
November 9, 2026 · Premiere · Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Germany
August 11, 2026 · Premiere · HEIMAT Europa Filmfestspiele
October 3, 2026 · Premiere · Bochum Documentary Film Festival Unlimited Hope
October 17, 2026 · Premiere · Ukrainian Film Festival Berlin
November 19, 2026 · Premiere · Filmfest Frauenwelten
Greece
March 6, 2026 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
July 30, 2026 · Premiere · EU-Asia Documentary Festival
Hungary
November 18, 2026 · Premiere · Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
Ireland
September 24, 2026 · Premiere · IFI Documentary Festival
Israel
May 30, 2026 · Premiere · DocAviv Film Festival
Kenya
July 18, 2026 · Premiere · Unseen Nairobi Docudays
Kosovo
August 8, 2026 · Premiere · DokuFest – International Documentary and Short Film Festival
Lithuania
November 13, 2026 · Premiere · European Film Festival Scanorama
Netherlands
March 22, 2026 · Premiere · Movies That Matter Festival
Norway
October 17, 2026 · Premiere · Bergen International Film Festival
Poland
May 12, 2026 · Premiere · Millennium Docs Against Gravity Film Festival
June 2, 2026 · Premiere · Krakow Film Festival
September 22, 2026 · Premiere · Gdynia Polish Film Festival
November 6, 2026 · Premiere · Ukraïna! Festiwal Filmowy
Romania
October 21, 2026 · Premiere · Astra Film Festival
Serbia
July 22, 2026 · Premiere · Palić Film Festival
South Korea
August 21, 2026 · Premiere · Seoul International Women's Film Festival
Switzerland
March 6, 2026 · Premiere · International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH)
Taiwan
September 16, 2026 · Premiere · Taiwan International Human Rights Film Festival
Ukraine
June 6, 2026 · Premiere · Docudays UA International Documentary Human Rights Film Festival
June 17, 2026 · Premiere · Mykolaichuk OPEN Audience Film Festival
October 18, 2026 · Premiere · Kyiv Critic's Week
United Kingdom
November 6, 2026 · Premiere · International Film Festival Women and the World
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