Drama · Romance · Batanes
After Silence
A letter can outlive the person who wrote it.
- 2026
- 11 min
- English
- Subtitles: English, Filipino
In the aftermath of loss, a woman finds a letter that changes what she thought she knew.
The story
On a storm-battered coast in Batanes, Mara discovers a letter her brother never sent. As the lighthouse turns through the night, she has to decide whether the truth is something to carry or something to finally set down.
Credits
- Director
- Elena Cruz
- Writer
- Elena Cruz
- Cinematography
- Ella Salazar
- Editor
- Pia Quiambao
- Music
- Ina Villareal
- Cast
- Sam Gonzales, Bianca Del Rosario, Vince Lim
Details
- Runtime
- 11 minutes
- Rating
- 13+
- Language
- English
- Subtitles
- English, Filipino
- Made in
- Batanes
- Released
- August 30, 2026
The filmmaker
Elena CruzDirector, Writer · Basco, Batanes · making films since 2016Elena writes and directs quiet dramas about the people who stay behind. She splits her time between Basco and Manila and shoots almost everything near the sea.Part of
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