"Some things drift away, but never leave us."
Paper Sails centres on a paper boat as an emotional anchor to the loss of a younger sister, exploring grief through the quiet process of holding on and learning to let go. Through themes of mourning and memory, the film aims to foster empathy and understanding for those experiencing grief, while also reflecting on the loss of childhood innocence.
Freya Bateman
Older Sister
Amiyah Frowen
Younger Sister
Katy Frowen
Mother
James Frowen
Father
Paper Sails centres on a paper boat as an emotional anchor to the loss of a younger sister, exploring grief through the quiet process of holding on and learning to let go. Through themes of mourning and memory, the film aims to foster empathy and understanding for those experiencing grief, while also reflecting on the loss of childhood innocence.
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