When the Storm Fades

Overview

Sean Devlin's poignant docudrama captures the resilience of a Filipino family as they navigate the aftermath of Hurricane Yolanda's 2013 destruction. Through a powerful reenactment, the family illustrates their struggle to reconstruct both their homes and their lives. Complicating their efforts are two misguided foreign aid workers, portrayed by Kayla Lorette and Aaron Read, who fall short of their self-proclaimed savior roles. This film delves into the complexities of aid and recovery, ultimately shining a light on the strength of community in the face of overwhelming adversity.