Bulletproof Angels

From the peaceful cities to the trenches and back: a journey into the human side of the most dangerous war zones in the world nowadays. Meet the fearless military medics and volunteers from all over the globe who risk their lives every day to save the lives of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians on the ground. Witness their incredible bravery as they operate under the most intense gunfire and bombardment, pulling out the wounded and fighting tirelessly for every precious life.
Through their personal stories and harrowing experiences, we’ll uncover the true nature of heroism and sacrifice, and explore what drives these unsung angels to put their lives on the line for others. With never-before-seen footage and exclusive access to the elite special operations units, Bulletproof Angels is an adrenaline-fueled, heart-pumping tribute to the courageous men and women who embody the true spirit of selflessness and bravery.

Year: 2025
Length: 50 min.

Country: Switzerland/UK/Ukraine

Directed by: Ivan Yasniy

Mentoring by: Sabine Gisiger

Cinematography by: Lesia Kordonets, Ivan Yasniy, Sebastien Maflin, Volodymyr Ludkevych, Serhiy Knyazev and Andrij AntypenkoEditing by Lesia Kordonets und Tetiana Dorodnitsyna

Music by: Martin Skalsky

Re-Recording Mix: Jakob Eisenreich

Produced by: Egor Olesov, Pavel Cherepin, Kateryna Mizina and Claudia Lehmann

Supported by: Swiss National Televison SRF, State Film Agency of Ukraine (USFA), Federal Office of Culture (OFC) – FOCAL mentoring for DOCS und EURODOC

World Sales: Rainmaker Content