
CFF: Silent Trees
TBC 84 mins
Poland, 2024, 84 mins.
DIRECTOR: Agnieszka Zwiefka
Agnieszka Zwiefka‘s quietly tender documentary follows 16-year-old Kurdish refugee Runa, and her grieving family, who have experienced a traumatic loss at the border between Belarus and Poland. Forced to grow up in a Polish refugee camp, Runa is torn between grappling with her heavy past and making hopeful plans for the future.
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