They were children with guns. Now they're ghosts with stories.
Vetri decided to find her fellow former child soldiers. They, like her, fought for the independence of the Tamil state in northern Sri Lanka. Talking together, they open up the traumas of war and reveal stories that were meant to be forgotten.
Direction
Zwiefka's restraint lets silence scream louder than violence.
Editing
Fragments of memory stitched into something almost unbearably whole.
Director
Agnieszka Zwiefka
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