Trenches (2022)

Plot

Set against the backdrop of Donbas, Ukraine, soldiers face the harsh realities of war as diplomatic efforts for peace unfold elsewhere. While their peers enjoy life, these brave men and women endure relentless battles against Russian-backed separatists, constantly digging trenches amid the chaos of bombings. Loup Bureau crafts a gripping and immersive documentary that lays bare the stark truth of survival in a conflict deemed one of the last on European soil, capturing the raw essence of human resilience in the face of despair.