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Oscar-Nominated 'Porcelain War' documentary captures art and life in Ukraine

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Oscar-nominated documentary "Porcelain War" tells the story of artists amidst the chaos and destruction of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It follows and is produced by ceramicist and member of the Ukrainian special forces Slava Leontyev, along with partner and painter Anya Stasenko and their dog Frodo as they try to navigate their new normal and find beauty amidst the devastation.
It includes never-before-seen footage from the front lines and animations to tell the story of Ukraine — past, present, and a hopeful future.
Leontyev, Stasenko and Frodo join host Robin Young in the studio.
This segment aired on February 17, 2025.