The action takes place in the Belopolye Sumy region and in New York. yes. First, it's risky to make a documentary. You may never have the end of the movie. "According to Bill Nichols, documentary filmmaking can be attributed to a film that removes the interaction between the documentary writer and the object of study, in which the documentarian himself is not watching the event, but is actively involved in it. In such a film, the creator is present in the frame: he visits the place he talks about, interviews the participants of the described events, expresses his point of view. Yes, this sub-genre is similar to documentary. However, participation documentary tries to build an objective picture - with participation the documentarian seems to prove the truth of what he is showing. The performative documentary does not seek objective coverage of the topic: the director shows what is important to him. This story format is suitable for telling people, societies or minorities: it helps you convey the feeling of being that person.