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Deep Dive: Silent Flood (2025)

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Silent Flood
Silent Flood is set in a pacifist community located by a river canyon in Western Ukraine. The film portrays how this community, which holds unique religious beliefs, faces the threat of regular floods that disrupt their peaceful existence. As the narrative unfolds, the tranquility of their lives is further compromised by the onset of an unexpected war, illustrating the intersection of natural disasters and human conflict. The documentary spans 90 minutes and captures the gradual distress experienced by the community. It provides a visual representation of their struggles against both environmental and societal upheaval, emphasizing the impact of external forces on their way of life.

Why Watch

  • See the impact of floods on a peaceful community.
  • Meet a unique pacifist community in Ukraine.
  • Find out how war disrupts their way of life.

Did You Know

The film is set in a river canyon in Western Ukraine.
The community featured has unique religious beliefs.
The documentary has a runtime of 90 minutes.
Floods regularly distress the community before the war begins.

Perfect For

Ukrainian historyEnvironmental issuesPacifist movements