BEHIND THE SEA

DETRÁS DEL MAR

By Paula ROMANÍ

CLARA FILMS - as PROD / FIN

Drama - Post-Production 2023

After the disappearance of their sister at sea, Miguel and Agustín believe that their mother is trying to get her back by returning water to the ocean. With an offering to the sea, the children set out on a symbolic journey to bring her back.

    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Drama, Female director, Children's
    • Countries
    • CHILE
    • Languages
    • SPANISH-CHILEAN
    • Budget
    • 0.3 - 0.6 M$
    • Duration
    • 13 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Paula ROMANÍ
    • Writer(s)
    • Paula ROMANÍ
    • Producer(s)
    • Clara LARRAÍN (CLARA FILMS), Shawn GARRY (Creative Content)
    • Synopsis
    • During the last summer, Margarita (15) - older sister of Miguel (6) and Agustín (9) - gets lost at sea, never to return. Their mother Monica (43) visits the beach and silently mourns the death of her daughter. The brothers conclude that their mother is trying to return water to the sea to bring Margarita back to them. In their attempt to help, the children make an offering to the sea to bring their sister back, embarking on a journey of mourning that will take them from illusion to reality.