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Silent Depression (2015)

Silent Depression poster
Directed by
George Stanley Nsamba
Genre
drama
Country
Uganda
Runtime
11 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 20-year-old man feels like he is going through a midlife crisis and sets out to find himself in a busy city. The film follows his experiences with mental health and the isolating effects of modern technology.

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What happens

Silent Depression is a 2015 Ugandan short film directed and produced by George Stanley Nsamba under The Ghetto Film Project. The film tells the story of a 20-year-old protagonist who feels like he is hit by a midlife crisis and decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery in a crowded city. The film explores themes of mental health, urban alienation, and the impact of modern technology on youth depression in contemporary Uganda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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