Ramón Who Speaks to Ghosts
2025 Canadian short film directed by Shervin Kermani
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Ramón Who Speaks to Ghosts is a short docufiction film, directed by Shervin Kermani and released in 2025.[1] The film stars Pedro Moisés Herrera Concepción as Ramón, a man living on La Palma in the Canary Islands who is attempting to communicate with the dead following the 2021 Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption.[1]
Karla Reyes
Karla Reyes
| Ramón Who Speaks to Ghosts | |
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| Directed by | Shervin Kermani |
| Written by | Shervin Kermani Karla Reyes |
| Produced by | Shervin Kermani Karla Reyes |
| Starring | Pedro Moisés Herrera Concepción |
| Cinematography | Karla Reyes |
| Edited by | Shervin Kermani |
Production company | La Selva Ecosistema Creatiu |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 minutes |
| Countries | Canada Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The film premiered at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] Its followup screenings included the 2025 Atlantic International Film Festival, and the 2025 Vancouver International Film Festival.
Reception
The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2025.[3]
Awards
At the 2025 Whistler Film Festival, it was the winner of the Best Canadian ShortWork award.[4] At the 2025 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, it received a special jury mention in the live-action shorts competition.[5]