The film is a psychological journey through contemporary Poland, intertwining the stories of Poles living in Holocaust territories. Through a series of intimate encounters, this poetic film examines the disturbing contradictions that people learn to live with.

Without this metal, modern technology wouldn’t exist today. Since colonial times, millions of people have died in the silver mines of Potosí, Bolivia. In the 21st century, deadly working conditions persist, with international corporations reaping the profits. For the inhabitants of this region, including children, the mines are their whole lives. The documentary presents their everyday reality, both underground and on the surface, without embellishment. It allows us to enter...

In 2021, the border zone between Poland and Belarus became a three-kilometre-wide no-go area, where refugees found themselves trapped in a brutal situation. They became pawns in a political game: Belarus promised them free passage to the European Union, but in Poland, they encountered deportations that forced them to return to the Belarusian side. There, they were again forced to cross over to the Polish side – a nightmarish stalemate...

A train compartment is a place where a person is temporarily out of the context of everyday life. For a few hours or a few days, they find themselves in a new social environment, their life governed by the timetable. There is something beautiful and magical about travelling by train, but it can also be very painful. Sometimes the journey is accompanied by hope, or sometimes there is no hope...