Ashes in the Snow is a poignant historical drama directed by Marius A. Markevicius, based on Ruta Sepetys's bestselling novel Between Shades of Gray. Set in 1941, the film follows 16-year-old Lithuanian artist Lina Vilkas (Bel Powley) as she, along with her mother Elena (Lisa Loven Kongsli) and younger brother Jonas (Tom Sweet), is deported by Soviet forces to a Siberian labor camp. Amidst the harsh conditions, Lina documents their ordeal through her art, seeking to maintain hope and communicate with her imprisoned father. The film explores themes of resilience, survival, and the human spirit under oppression.
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Short film