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‘Where the Night Stands Still,’ a ‘Meditation on the Filipino Experience,’ Boarded by Alpha Violet Ahead of Berlin Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)


Alpha Violet has boarded international sales for Liryc Dela Cruz’s 'Where the Night Stands Still,' which world premieres in Berlin’s Perspectives.

After years of separation, three Filipino siblings, all domestic workers in Italy, reunite in their older sister Lilia’s inherited villa. “We were quickly impressed by the beauty of the black-and-white image and slowly fell into the storytelling with some of the mysterious intrigues of this film,” Virginie Devesa and Keiko Funato, CEOs of Alpha Violet, state. “Liryc Dela Cruz’s resolute aesthetic sense and open spirit as a migrant from the Philippines seduced us just as deeply.”

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