Before the Moon Falls

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Before the Moon Falls (2025)

Directed by Kimberlee Bassford

“When the journey toward healing leads to the unfathomable”

Documentary · 1h 41m

In May 2024, news of a murder in the Polynesian nation of Samoa rocked the Pacific. The perpetrator, Sia Figiel, was a trailblazing novelist and poet who won international acclaim for being the first to write about the difficult realities Samoan girls and women face. The victim was her friend, who was also a poet.

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Crew

Director
Kimberlee Bassford
Producer
Kimberlee Bassford, Linda Goldstein Knowlton, Marilyn McFadyen

Details

Release date
2025-06-28
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America