Lagrimas de Astilla

Synopsis

Lagrimas de Astilla, or "Splinter Tears", is one of our first exploratory Short Films.
Ainaima Urayoan is a young woman trying to live a normal life, when her past catches up to her - the violent Syndicate that killed her parents.

Domestic Violence
That's enough!  This film tackles the issue of psychological and physical abuse within relationships, the roles of friends, the attitudes of victims, and the influence of Latin American cultures.
Stealth & Infiltration
Being petite and light-weight, Aina will often avoid conflict when possible. Besides, most of her work requires discretion. This film features infiltration, lockpicking, Aina sneaking silently, stepping in and out of the shadows to catch her prey.
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Sexuality
Aina has quite a quirk that she cannot explain. This film explores the taboos around female sexuality, nudity, and the development of sexual disorders.
Martial Arts
Due to the violent nature of the Syndicate, Aina's parents trained her in brutal self-defense at a young age. This film features technical, tactical fights, where Aina employs a strategy to take out multiple larger opponents.

Synopsis

Lagrimas de Astilla, or "Splinter Tears", is one of our first exploratory Short Films.
Ainaima Urayoan is a young woman trying to live a normal life, when her past catches up to her - the violent Syndicate that killed her parents.

DSC_6390_SUBdued 02
Domestic Violence
That's enough!  This film tackles the issue of psychological and physical abuse within relationships, the roles of friends, the attitudes of victims, and the influence of Latin American cultures.
Stealth & Infiltration
Being petite and light-weight, Aina will often avoid conflict when possible. Besides, most of her work requires discretion. This film features infiltration, lockpicking, Aina sneaking silently, stepping in and out of the shadows to catch her prey.
Sexuality
Aina has quite a quirk that she cannot explain. This film explores the taboos around female sexuality, nudity, and the development of sexual disorders.
Martial Arts
Due to the violent nature of the Syndicate, Aina's parents trained her in brutal self-defense at a young age. This film features technical, tactical fights, where Aina employs a strategy to take out multiple larger opponents.

Cast & Crew

    Ainaima Urayoan

    Eloí Nakai
    Director

    Editing
    Director of Photography

    Producer
    Casting Director