Sħab (To My Little Turtle)

A story about what happens after life to those left behind…

Released

2015

Directed By

Martin Bonnici

Starring

Joe Cortis

Peter Galea

Jules Darville

Poster for the short film, To My Little Turtle.

Synopsis

Old farmer Joe, grieving the loss of his beloved wife, is determined to fulfill her lifelong dream of rising above the clouds to gaze down at the vast white expanse. On their anniversary, driven by memories, regrets, and his own inner struggles, Joe takes a symbolic leap of faith to honour her wish, seeking peace and closure in the process.

Did You Know?

Sħab (To My Little Turtle) premiered at the Valletta Film Festival.

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