Diwata
At her 80th birthday celebration, a Filipino grandmother, Lola, is haunted by visions of her teenage granddaughter who drowned five years prior. Lola returns to the Salish Sea in search of closure.
- Director: Shea Formanes
- Principal Cast: Rachel Alejandro, Samantha Herrera, Amor Owens
- Premiere Status: World
- Country: USA, Philippines
- Year: 2026
- Running Time: 15 min.
- Producer: Eileen Formanes, Derek Johnson
- Screenplay: Shea Formanes
- Cinematographers: Madeline Down, Joseph Lipsen
- Editors: Shea Formanes
- Music: Kaye Formanes
- Language: English, Tagalog
- Has Subtitles: Yes
This film is playing as a part of Sound Visions
A cast of quirky characters, including an animatronic cowboy and a marathoner with a soft spot for Dick’s burgers, star in these Washington-made shorts that showcase the vitality of our local filmmaking community.
