35 Millimetres From the Storm

About This Movie

35 Millimetres From the Storm is an experimental drama that really dives into the emotional core of displacement. It’s shot on 35 mm, which gives it this textured, almost tactile quality. You’ll notice how each room in the Slovak refugee camp becomes a world of its own—each one a separate fate, yet they all share that aching desire to go home. The pacing is contemplative, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere. The performances feel raw and genuine, capturing the weight of their experiences without ever resorting to melodrama. It’s a mosaic of human emotion, where the visuals and sounds blend into this haunting poem about loss, longing, and resilience. Quite a distinctive take on the refugee experience, really.

Experimental film poem style.Focus on refugee experiences.Shot on 35 mm for a unique visual texture.