Okean Elzy: Watching the Storm

Directed by Artem Hryhorian

The history of the main band of independent Ukraine

The documentary delves into the rich history of Okean Elzy, spanning from the moments when no one believed in the band to their packed stadiums. It explores personal conflicts, creative rifts, and historical challenges that Ukraine faced during this period. The story is based on unique archival materials, interviews with former and current members, and insights from those who have shaped Okean Elzy’s journey. Through their candid narrative, the band’s songs unite Ukrainians, becoming a symbol of freedom, love, and struggle.