Germany / Oct 29, 2025 / DOK Leipzig
The Birds Are Silent (2025)
Directed by Leo Dzhyshyashvili
8minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
On 9 February 2022, four friends in Kyiv discuss the situation: There are 120,000 Russian soldiers at the borders - what will happen? An equally historical and private moment.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Мовчать птахи |
| Original language | UK |
| Production countries | Ukraine, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 29 ottobre 2025 |
| Production | Luisa Nöllke |
| Editing | Leo Dzhyshyashvili, Daria Penkova |
| Cinematography | Leo Dzhyshyashvili, Ivan Baliuk, Dmytro Makarov |
| Assistant directors | Leo Dzhyshyashvili |
| Camera operators | Ivan Baliuk, Dmytro Makarov, Leo Dzhyshyashvili |
| Additional photography | Leo Dzhyshyashvili, Ivan Baliuk, Dmytro Makarov |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Apr 30, 2026 / Hot Docs Festival
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