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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Apashe & Alina Pash - Kyiv

Apashe gets real in this sobering depiction of war torn Ukraine. Vocalists singing over blasts. Soldiers scolding a camera crew for filming a music video in the middle of a war zone. Apashe presents a war on a floating rock. Ukraine is not afloat in real life. It is very scary that in this day and age humans behave like uncivilized children. There is plenty of land for all. Why is the human condition conflict? It is very sad how many people are killed because of senseless conflict. Powerful imagery.

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This project was filmed in Ukraine during the war. The choir was recorded on a calm day, between nights of air raids and shelling. As I’m writing this, Kyiv is in a blackout. This city has always meant a great deal to me, and I hope this video can, in one way or another, help people understand what is happening there. The artist proceeds will be donated to charity. If you'd like to support it further, you'll find a link below. Charity Link: http://patron8.childrenheroes.org/ Hymns of Resilience EP: https://bit.ly/hymns-of-resilience – CREDITS Concept: Adrian Villagomez, Apashe Director: Adrian Villagomez KYIV Team: Producer: Vladyslava Konstantinovska Line producer: Nastya Kostiuchyk Production manager: Ivan Rastov The Best Guy: Samuel Thifault DOP: Borya Borysov 1AD: Val Semko 2 AD: Mykola Perestiuk 1 AC: Max Scherbonos Extra shots: Al-Baed Fahed Gaffer: Leonid Sydorenko Extra shots: Artem Tischenko Focus puller: Dimas Tartyshnikov Steadicam: Andrew Tartyshnikov Set designer: Lera Koval Artdep: Oleksandr Khomenko Location manager: Viktor Shava SFX: Vadym Lysak Stunts: Illya Yurcyshyn Casting: Vyacheslav Kuchynsky Stylist: Sonya Horobets Style assistants: Andrii Goverla , Lana Kurcha Make Up Artist: Dasha Korenchuk Colorist: Kostiantyn Semerei Catering crew: Tanya Okhrimenko BTC photo: Mitya Borodin, Oles Sharyi, Andriy Kkyvenko Cameo FX @cameofx VFX Executive Producer: Sergii Mashevskyi Head of VFX: Oleh Hrubyi Head of Office: Oleksandr Orlov VFX Supervisors: Andrii Bilym - 2D lead, Oleksandr Kolisnichenko - 3D lead 2D and AI Department: Anton Bondarenko, Valeriia Titko, Khudienko Dmytro, Mariia Yushko LA team: Cinematographer: Yevhenii Usanov 1AC: Jake Dugger Gaffer: Yevhenii Brazhnik Action Cinematographer: Yevhen Kosenko Drone operator: Henry Lipatov, Niohuru X, Sarah Singh, Muji, Ninocence, Shan SeRi, Arisha Guarana, Kostya Goncharuk, Olia Kharchenko, Mazhara, Anastasiia Oleksiuk, Nika Brzhezytska, Yulana Sychenko, Stepan Rainov FELA Team: Executive Producers: Taj Critchlow, Fuliane Petikyan, Dean Rosen, Amir Karimi Integrated Producer: Mikayla Fasullo Operations Manager: Olivia Swayze 3D Department: Anton Deineha, Kostiantyn Kulakov, Eduard Martynov, Andrii Nezolenko, Vyacheslav Patalakha, Illia Reutov, Artur Svitlychnyi, Serhii Churikov Compositing Department: Tetiana Amelina, Edhar Beimo, Hanna Bilym, Oleh Bohovenko, Daria Halaida, Mariia Horska, Kseniia Hudkovska, Illia Hudkovskyi, Avraam Dashtoian, Andrii Dzihovskyi, Elina Kazymahomedova, Kubantseva Kateryna, Kostiantyn Kuchuhurnyi, Arsen Lytvynenko, Serhii Lykhodeev, Andrii Mokeiev, Hanna Parakhonka, Mykyta Sizov, Taras Synevych, Evhenii Taran, Dmytro Fedortsov Starring: Dasha Plahtiy, Arina Bocharova, Rostik Natkha, Denis Kupchak, Olexandra Horodetska, Sagaydak Igor, Artem Perepelytsia, Gerasimov Ilya, Kateryna Gordienko, Polina Sumarokova, Maria Kuyda, Nastya Lytvyn, Maria Sun, Eva Nedilchenko, Vitalina Dovgal, Daria Santana, Yaroslava Volynets, Marina Kononenko, Ilona Pryhara, Svitlana Voitko, Olya Shcherbyna, Yulia Shcherbyna, Naya Dancers: Alyona-Anastasia Vatseba, Vlastelina Bilous, Polya Lukanska, Yana Vasylevska, Mykyta Shapoval, Alex Litovskii, Danylo Mandziuk Choir credits: Alina Pash, Anna Khryshenko, Vasylenko Kateryna, Yuliia Romanyshyna, Belova, Sharapat Anastasiia Special thanks: Illuminator rental and Ksenia Sergienko The song carries the spirit of the Ukrainian folk piece “Ой, боровая зязюліна (веснянка)”, recorded and preserved thanks to the work of folklorists and the ensemble Древо in Chernihiv region. Our gratitude to those who go into villages, listen, write down, remember, and keep these traditional songs from disappearing.

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