Marianne and Pétion live in Haiti and wait impatiently for a call from their son in the USA. As silence sets in, their fears and worries grow, revealing the fractures in their own lives. The promise of the American dream now seems to elude them, as the line between hope and reality becomes increasingly blurred.

Director bio:

Samuel Suffren is a Haitian filmmaker and producer. He is making a trilogy of short films inspired by the story of his father, which has been showcased at prestigious festivals worldwide, including Cannes, Locarno, Sundance, and FESPACO. He is developing a feature documentary “Job 1:21,” and his first fiction feature, “Pays poète éternel”.