Film · 2025
14 min · Directed by Allie Howell
The promise of a new day
Amid the nightlife of a new city, a young Māori trans woman reckons with safety, isolation, and the fragile bonds of old friendships outgrown — as the promise of belonging rises just beyond the horizon.
Luka Wolfgram
Hiwa
Caleb Nazzer
Thomas
Anastasiia Aksiuta
Francesca
Moe Laga
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Nacanieli Waqalevu
August
Manuha’apai Vaeatangitau
Amiyah
Lijah Mavaega
Ezra
Miriama Smith
Māmā (voice)
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