After their mother returns to the Philippines, sisters Emy and Teresa live within their tight-knit Filipino Catholic community in the port city of Athens. But when Teresa gets pregnant, Emy is increasingly drawn to other, more mysterious forces that live within her.
Araceli Lemos is a Greek writer, director, and editor. In 2013, Araceli created the International Project Discovery Forum, a development and pitching program for Balkan features, as part of the LA Greek Film Festival. She is a 2013 Berlinale Talent Campus alumnus and holds an MFA in Film Directing from CalArts, as a Fulbright and Onassis Foundation Scholar.
2021, Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland - Best First Feature - Special Mention
2021, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Greece - Winner J.F.Costopoulos Foundation Award & Winner, WIFT Award
2022, Greek Film Festival in Berlin, Germany - Winner Emerging Greeks Award
2022, Sun Valley Film Festival - Special Mention Best Narrative Feature Film
- Year2021
- Runtime107 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Greek, Tagalog
- CountryGreece
- DirectorAraceli Lemos
- ScreenwriterAraceli Lemos, Giulia Caruso
- ProducerGiulia Caruso, Ki Jin Kim, Mathieu Bompoint, Konstantinos Vassilaros
- Executive ProducerMattia Bogianchino
- CastAbigael Loma, Hasmine Killip, Irene Inglesi
- CinematographerKi Jin Kim
- EditorAraceli Lemos, Raphaëlle Martin Holger
- Production DesignCallie Andreadis
- MusicOiseaux Tempête
After their mother returns to the Philippines, sisters Emy and Teresa live within their tight-knit Filipino Catholic community in the port city of Athens. But when Teresa gets pregnant, Emy is increasingly drawn to other, more mysterious forces that live within her.
Araceli Lemos is a Greek writer, director, and editor. In 2013, Araceli created the International Project Discovery Forum, a development and pitching program for Balkan features, as part of the LA Greek Film Festival. She is a 2013 Berlinale Talent Campus alumnus and holds an MFA in Film Directing from CalArts, as a Fulbright and Onassis Foundation Scholar.
2021, Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland - Best First Feature - Special Mention
2021, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Greece - Winner J.F.Costopoulos Foundation Award & Winner, WIFT Award
2022, Greek Film Festival in Berlin, Germany - Winner Emerging Greeks Award
2022, Sun Valley Film Festival - Special Mention Best Narrative Feature Film
- Year2021
- Runtime107 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Greek, Tagalog
- CountryGreece
- DirectorAraceli Lemos
- ScreenwriterAraceli Lemos, Giulia Caruso
- ProducerGiulia Caruso, Ki Jin Kim, Mathieu Bompoint, Konstantinos Vassilaros
- Executive ProducerMattia Bogianchino
- CastAbigael Loma, Hasmine Killip, Irene Inglesi
- CinematographerKi Jin Kim
- EditorAraceli Lemos, Raphaëlle Martin Holger
- Production DesignCallie Andreadis
- MusicOiseaux Tempête