

A mother fights for her kids across borders and biases — and the system isn't on her side.
The story of a Filipino migrant in Brisbane and her fight for the custody of her Filipino children.
Acting
Sunshine Dizon carries every scene like her life depends on it.
Direction
Jover lets silence do the screaming.

Director
Ralston Jover
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Philippine-Australian co-productions are rare; this quietly joins a tiny canon including 'The Flip Side' and 'Lola.'
Director Ralston Jover is better known for gritty Manila street dramas; this marked his deliberate pivot toward diaspora stories.