FILM
Drowning Dry.
Laurynas Bareisa · Drama · 2024
"Drowning Dry" by Laurynas Bareisa is a gut-wrenching Lithuanian drama that delves into family secrets and guilt. When a child drowns during a lakeside vacation, tensions explode as two sisters and their husbands struggle with the aftermath. Bareisa pulls no punches, revealing the dark undercurrents of Lithuanian family life through raw performances and a fragmented, non-linear narrative. With an unflinching exploration of trauma and repression, this film tears through Lithuania's polite facade, forcing viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about responsibility and grief.