WHEN FLOWERS ARE NOT SILENT

CountryPoland
Length72
Languagebelarusian, russian
DirectorAndrei Kutsila
ScreenwriterAndrei Kutsila
ProducerBeata Krasicka
DoPAndrei Kutsila
EditorPawel Klepacz, Andrei Kutsila
Genredocumentary

Belarus, 2020. While a whole nation is standing up, united for their truth, demanding free and fair elections, police violence erupts and peaceful protesters are put in jail. Physically and mentally traumatized people try to live on. Through the fates of ordinary Belarusian families we see the pain and hope, feel the fear and determination of people.



Andrei Kutsila
Filmmaker with over ten documentaries to his credit. In 2007 he earned a degree in journalism from the Belarusian State University, and two years later graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts. He fulfils himself as a freelancer and works on television projects. In 2018 he won the IDFA award in the Best Medium-Length Documentary Film category for \"Summa\". From 2021 lives in Poland. His latest documentary “When Flowers Are Not Silent” got Best Documentary Feature Award at Warsaw FF.

WHEN FLOWERS ARE NOT SILENT

CountryPoland
Length72
Languagebelarusian, russian
DirectorAndrei Kutsila
ScreenwriterAndrei Kutsila
ProducerBeata Krasicka
DoPAndrei Kutsila
EditorPawel Klepacz, Andrei Kutsila
Genredocumentary

Belarus, 2020. While a whole nation is standing up, united for their truth, demanding free and fair elections, police violence erupts and peaceful protesters are put in jail. Physically and mentally traumatized people try to live on. Through the fates of ordinary Belarusian families we see the pain and hope, feel the fear and determination of people.



Andrei Kutsila
Filmmaker with over ten documentaries to his credit. In 2007 he earned a degree in journalism from the Belarusian State University, and two years later graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts. He fulfils himself as a freelancer and works on television projects. In 2018 he won the IDFA award in the Best Medium-Length Documentary Film category for \"Summa\". From 2021 lives in Poland. His latest documentary “When Flowers Are Not Silent” got Best Documentary Feature Award at Warsaw FF.