Swimming in a Sea of Trauma

About This Movie

Swimming in a Sea of Trauma delves deep into the haunting aftermath of the Nigerian Civil War, exploring trauma through a mix of drama, fantasy, and mystery. The film's tone is unsettling, veering from melancholic to surreal, almost dreamlike. It employs practical effects that add a layer of authenticity to its ghostly elements, making the past feel palpably close. The pacing might catch you off guard, meandering at times yet deliberate, drawing you into its haunting narrative. Performances are raw and vulnerable, capturing the complexities of memory and loss. It's distinctive in its approach, blending personal and collective trauma with a spectral narrative that lingers long after the credits roll.

Explores trauma through a ghostly lensUnique blend of drama, fantasy, and mysteryPractical effects enhance the haunting atmosphere