Maruschak’s films operate as extensions of her installation and book-based practice, using moving image as a form of testimony, archive, and remembrance. These works are developed in collaboration through the VYDNO Collective.


Poems of Our Children (2022)
Creative Director: Lesia Maruschak
Director / DOP / Editor: George Hupka

Premiere: Modern Art Research Institution, National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Kyiv, UA, 2022
Showing: Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, US, 2025


Animatas No.1, Animatas No.2 (2021)

Creative Director: Lesia Maruschak
Director / DOP / Editor: George Hupka

Premiere: Kyiv National Holodomor-Genocide Museum, Kyiv, UA, 2022
Showing: Lviv Museum of History, Lviv, UA, 2022
Cindy Rucker Gallery, New York, USA, 2022


Oh, Canada! Oh, Canada! (2020)
Director: Lesia Maruschak
Director / DOP / Editor: George Hupka

Premiere: Galeria Cadaques, Cadaques, ES, 2020
Showing: Henryk Siemiradzki Art Gallery, Karazin University, Kharkiv, UA, 2021

The Diggers - a memory of making (2019)
Creative Director: Lesia Maruschak
Director / DOP / Editor: George Hupka

Premiere: Saskatchewan Independent Film Awards, Saskatoon, CA, 2020
Showing: Museu Nogueira da Silva, Braga, ES, 2020
Nominated: Best Short Film, Saskatchewan Independent Film Awards, Saskatoon, CA, 2019