Shelter

Bulacan, Philippines – 1941. In the midst of the Second World War, as the Japanese invasion sweeps across the country, a devoted single father shields his young daughter from the horrors of conflict by turning their terrifying reality into a game of hide and seek.

Based on true events, and made in collaboration with the Philippine Embassy of Canada. Currently in post-production.

Written and Directed by Louise Lacson

Produced by Alessia Crucitelli, Louise Lacson, Scott Johnson, Zarye Wossene

Associate Producers: Micah Lacson

Photographed by Yorgos Tzoytzoyrakos

Production Design by Marco Chiong

Edited by Kirsten Hoang