'' The Russian Woodpecker '' is a 2015 documentary film written , produced and directed by Chad Gracia following Fedor Alexandrovich 's investigation into the Chernobyl disaster . It is Gracia 's directorial debut feature . The film premiered in the " World Cinema Documentary " competition at 2015 Sundance Film Festival on 24 January 2015 and won the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the festival
2015 Sundance Film Festival
2015 Sundance Film Festival
The Russian Woodpecker