Drowning Dry
Engaging and provocative drama from Lithuania, in which a family tragedy unfolds in an original way as the director hops, skips and jumps through time, always revealing just (not) enough.
How do you deal with a traumatic experience? A special portrait of two sisters, their marriages and a tragedy lurking. The Lithuanian drama Drowning Dry, the big winner of the Locarno Film Festival 2024, focuses on processing a traumatic experience and how people deal with and react to it differently. After Lukas wins an MMA tournament, he and his family decide to celebrate with a weekend away at a holiday home. It was supposed to be a happy and quiet weekend…