

If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night
Si no ardemos, cómo iluminar la noche
Synopsis
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.
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Official Trailer IF WE DON'T BURN, HOW DO WE LIGHT UP THE NIGHT
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-09-20
Top Cast
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San Sebastián International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Torres
- Screenplay & Story
- Luisa Mora Fernández, Kim Torres
- Original Title
- Si no ardemos, cómo iluminar la noche
- Country of Origin
- Costa Rica, Mexico, France
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Noche Negra Producciones, Animal Tropical Cine, Les Films du Clan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Torres
Luisa Mora Fernández, Kim Torres
Melissa Nocetti
Nicole Chi Amén, Omar Guzmán
Alejandra Vargas Carballo
Department Leadership Roster
Kim Torres
Director
Alejandra Vargas Carballo
Producer
Luisa Mora Fernández
Screenplay
Kim Torres
Screenplay
Mauricio Esquivel
Production Design
Nicole Chi Amén
Editor
Omar Guzmán
Editor
Melissa Nocetti
Director of Photography
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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?
The principal cast of If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night includes Lara Yuja, Teresa Sánchez, Michelle Jones, Juan Luis Araya Sánchez, Keylin Delgado.
When was If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night released and how long is it?
If We Don't Burn, How Do We Light Up the Night was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
