Author Anastasiia Gushchina

Anastasiia Gushchina

Anastasiia Gushchina is a PhD candidate at the Department of Communication, Media and Film at the University of Calgary. Her doctoral thesis examines techniques and production processes of independent animated documentaries of the 1990s-2010s. Her research interests include film and animation theory, film philosophy, and documentary practices in visual arts.

The War as a Fairytale: The Construction of Memory through Documentary Animation in A Kosovo Fairytale

Anastasiia Gushchina

October 2022

After Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia was dismantled three decades ago after a series of deadly armed conflicts that encompassed all republics of the former state. Yet the question of the Yugoslav wars’ representation in contemporary doc...