Drama ·Fantasy · United States of America · 2026 · 15m

Diwata

Director

Cast

Rachel Alejandro as Lola Samantha Herrera as Sabine Amor Owens as Alma Eloisa Cardona as Extra Michelle Cao as Extra Emilio Sibulo as Extra

Crew

Madeline Down — Director of Photography Joseph Lipsen — Director of Photography Shea Formanes — Editor Shea Formanes — Writer Derek Johnson — Producer Erin Pennington — Production Design

Tagline

The tides will bring back everything you left behind.

Synopsis

With her twilight years on the horizon, a Filipina grandmother ditches her eightieth birthday party to summon the spirit of her long-dead granddaughter, navigating repressed memories as she attempts to make amends with her past.

Key Collaborators

Shea Formanes Director Madeline Down Director of Photography Joseph Lipsen Director of Photography Shea Formanes Editor Shea Formanes Writer Derek Johnson Producer Erin Pennington Production Design

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