She's digging up her dead dad before the ocean does. Climate grief hits different.
Haunted by rising sea levels, a daughter digs up her father’s grave to move his body to higher ground.
Cinematography
The rising tide as silent antagonist, beautifully cruel.
Acting
D'Lima's contained grief, barely held together.
Direction
Ehsas makes 15 minutes feel like a lifetime.
Director
Elham Ehsas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references Sara Teasdale's 1918 WWI poem about nature's indifference to human destruction — devastatingly repurposed for climate collapse.
Ehsas, an Afghan-British director, specifically cast South Asian actors to reflect how climate displacement disproportionately affects postcolonial populations whose homelands were exploited for industrial growth.
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