When Day Breaks
She dies in the crossfire, but in the quiet that follows, what does it mean for the one survived?
When Day Breaks Synopsis
When Day Breaks is a silent, visually driven meditation on loss, memory, and the fragile thread between the living and the dead. Set against the chaos of armed conflict, a daughter killed as a civilian lingers between life and memory as she observes her mother grief from beyond. Her final presence becomes an unspoken act of comfort, reaching across the divide. What does it mean for the living to hold on? And what does it take to keep living?
When Day Breaks is a drama film directed by Yandy Liu with a runtime of 2m. It stars Lana Spring and Donna Jay Fulks.
- Director:
- Yandy Liu
- Producers:
- Annine Fan Zhang, Bonnie von Dyke
- Cinematographer:
- Yandy Liu
- Production:
- American Film Institute Conservatory
- Budget:
- $7,000
- Status:
- Released
When Day Breaks Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Yandy Liu, produced by Annine Fan Zhang and Bonnie von Dyke.
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The main cast of When Day Breaks includes Lana Spring and Donna Jay Fulks. The film was directed by Yandy Liu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.