Chad Gracia

Chad Gracia

Born 11 September 1969 in Bourne, Massachussetts

Chad Gracia is best known for directing the Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning The Russian Woodpecker. His production company, GraciaFilms, produces cinema that highlights the horrors of totalitarianism in Russia and abroad.

Director

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2015
The Russian Woodpecker Director
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2025
Sex in the Soviet Union Director
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2024
Gulag Eros of the Russian Mind Director
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2023
Journey to Bakhmut Director

Editor

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2015
The Russian Woodpecker Editor
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2024
Gulag Eros of the Russian Mind Editor
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2023
Journey to Bakhmut Editor

Crew

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2018
People’s Museum of Avdiivka Creative Consultant
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2017
Me and Mariupol Creative Consultant

Producer

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2015
The Russian Woodpecker Producer
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2024
Gulag Eros of the Russian Mind Producer

Writer

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2015
The Russian Woodpecker Writer
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2025
Sex in the Soviet Union Writer

Actor

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2023
Journey to Bakhmut Self