If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night (2025)
13-year-old Laura feels adrift in her newly stitched-together family. Just as the forests and endless palm plantations begin to feel like home, she uncovers a lurking secret that threatens the women she holds close.
Director: Kim Torres
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: September 22, 2025
Cast
- Lara Yuja - Laura
- Teresa Sánchez - Gloria
- Michelle Jones - Marisol
- Juan Luis Araya Sánchez - Charlie
- Keylin Delgado - Daniela
- Valentina Chaves Jiménez - Gabi
- José Gabriel Guzmán Rodríguez - Esteban
- Luis Carlos Canhoto Baptista da Silva - Bruno
- Sebastián Sánchez Soza - Madriz
Screenplay
- Luisa Mora Fernández (Screenplay)
- Kim Torres (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Melissa Nocetti
Editing: Nicole Chi Amén, Omar Guzmán
Production: Noche Negra Producciones, Animal Tropical Cine, Les Films du Clan
Country: Costa Rica, Mexico, France
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night about?
- 13-year-old Laura feels adrift in her newly stitched-together family. Just as the forests and endless palm plantations begin to feel like home, she uncovers a lurking secret that threatens the women she holds close.
- Who directed If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night?
- If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night was directed by Kim Torres.
- Who stars in If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night?
- If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night stars Lara Yuja, Teresa Sánchez, Michelle Jones, Juan Luis Araya Sánchez, Keylin Delgado, Valentina Chaves Jiménez.
- How long is If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night?
- If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night?
- If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night is a Drama film.
- Where was If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night produced?
- If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night was produced in Costa Rica, Mexico, France.