Christiaan and Kseniya Welzel ventured into Chernobyl's exclusion zone on the 27th anniversary of the plant's nuclear disaster and documented their experience. "Beautiful Ghost: A Filmmaker's Look at Chernobyl" attempts to capture the location's eerie beauty and convey the feelings the Welzels felt there. "Yes it's scary, it's a little eerie, but at the same time it was very peaceful," Kseniya says. 30 Years After Chernobyl, Nature Is Thriving: http://on.natgeo.com/236oCVy Footage available exclusively at Dissolve: http://dissolve.com/showreels/beautiful-ghost Read Christiaan and Kseniya's behind-the-scenes account: http://ideas.dissolve.com/spotlight/beautiful-ghost-a-filmmakers-look-at-chernobyl Footage shot by Christiaan Welzel: https://www.youtube.com/user/christiaanwelzel ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About Short Film Showcase: A curated collection of the most captivating documentary shorts from filmmakers around the world. See more from National Geographic's Short Film Showcase at http://documentary.com Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible. Journey Inside Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone | Short Film Showcase https://youtu.be/UrbTTrgLB5A National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/natgeo