After This Death
North American Premiere

After This Death

Spotlight Narrative
Feature | United States | 95 MINUTES | English, Spanish
Women, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller, Mystery

While hiking alone in the woods, Isabel (Mía Maestro) encounters the enigmatic and alluring Elliott (Lee Pace), a mysterious musician whose sudden presence transforms a remote cave into the stage for a dangerous dance of longing, attraction, and lust. What begins as a fleeting affair soon spirals into something heart ripping, until Elliott abruptly disappears, leaving Isabel to navigate the haunting aftershocks of their vanished love. As she struggles with obsession, toxic fandom, and fractured ideals, Isabel is forced to confront her hidden desires and the shifting boundaries of her own identity.

Maestro and Pace place their hearts squarely on the table delivering pulsating performances stuffed with aching desire. For these two, it's beyond simple attraction, but the necessity to breathe air and life into each other. Balancing tension, longing, and will, Lucio Castro crafts a hypnotic meditation on the choices we make—and those we don’t—offering a revelatory exploration of who we are, and who we might have been.—Casey Baron


Cast & Credits
Directed by
Lucio Castro
Director
Lucio Castro
Producer
David Hinojosa, Anita Gou, p.g.a., Patrick Donovan, p.g.a., Luca Intili, p.g.a., Caroline Clark, p.g.a.
Screenwriter
Lucio Castro
Cinematographer
Barton Cortright
Editor
Kali Kahn
Composer
Robert Lombardo, Yegang Yoo
Cast
Mia Maestro, Lee Pace, Rupert Friend, Gwendoline Christie, Philip Ettinger

Contacts
International Sales Contact
Jean-Félix Dealberto
Salle Commune
jf.dealberto@gmail.com
US Sales Contact
Marissa Frobes
CAA
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: 424 288 2000
marissa.frobes@caa.com
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