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Deep Dive: Silence in the Shadow (2022)

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Silence in the Shadow
Silence in the Shadow chronicles the life of Waluyo, a young puppeteer determined to pursue his career despite facing various obstacles. The film presents his journey as he navigates personal and professional challenges, showcasing his confidence and passion for puppetry. The narrative shifts dramatically with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, forcing Waluyo to reevaluate his approach to life and work. He learns to adapt to the new reality, highlighting the impact of the pandemic on artists and performers in the cultural sector.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Waluyo, a passionate puppeteer from Indonesia.
  • •Follow his journey during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • •See how he adapts to new challenges in his career.

Did You Know

•Waluyo is a young puppeteer fighting to pursue his career.
•The film has a duration of 28 minutes.
•The Covid-19 pandemic significantly changed Waluyo's perspective on survival.

Perfect For

Puppetry enthusiastsFans of ethnic musicDocumentary lovers