United States / May 13, 2026 / World Premiere at the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Genres
DramaFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Diwata |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America, Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Screaming From Queens LLC |
| Release date | 13 maggio 2026 |
| Executive producer | Eileen Formanes |
| Production | Derek Johnson |
| Writer | Shea Formanes |
| Casting | Ryan Maharaj |
| Editing | Shea Formanes, Musse Cruz |
| Cinematography | Madeline Down, Joseph Lipsen, Byron Donaldson, Kimmy Komrska, Raymond Power |
| Assistant directors | Chloes Ciara, Shea Formanes, Erin Pennington |
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| Lighting | Derek Johnson |
| Camera operators | Madeline Down, Joseph Lipsen, Byron Donaldson, Kimmy Komrska, Raymond Power |
| Additional photography | Madeline Down, Joseph Lipsen, Byron Donaldson, Kimmy Komrska, Raymond Power |
| Production design | Kat Lins, Erin Pennington |
| Art direction | Erin Pennington |
| Set decoration | Erin Pennington |
| Music | Kaye Formanes, Johnny Schuler, Jesse Tiamson, Audio Machine |
| Sound | Kaye Formanes, Johnny Schuler, Jesse Tiamson, Audio Machine |
| Costume design | Michelle Mai Smith, Zo Decker |
| Makeup | Michelle Mai Smith, Zo Decker |
| Hairstyling | Michelle Mai Smith, Zo Decker |
| Budget | 25.000 € |
Release dates
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