Roman Khimei

Biography

Roman Khimei, together with Yarema Malashchuk, has been working as a filmmaker and visual artist since 2016, exploring the intersections of documentary and fiction to engage with Ukraine’s recent history and present. The work of the duo examines the lingering structures of post-imperial power and their impact on a new generation of Ukrainians, caught between historical trauma and an uncertain future. Through multi-channel video installations and cinematic narratives, they capture the fractured nature of reality, where collective memory and personal experience intertwine. The duo’s practice ref…