CinemaOSMovie · 2021 · 0h 14m · PG-13

And On That Day

john henry soto

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And On That Day, written and directed by John Henry Soto, is a quietly powerful short film about what happens when a lifetime of silence reaches its breaking point. Robert has spent thirty years doing what’s expected—showing up to work, keeping his thoughts to himself, and living within restraint. On his final day before retirement, a simple farewell speech becomes something far more personal, carrying the weight of decades of unspoken truth. Soto trusts subtlety over spectacle. Small gestures, pauses, and expressions create tension, allowing the audience to feel the pressure of time closing in on a single moment. The performance feels grounded and human, making Robert instantly recognizable rather than dramatic or idealized. Clean visuals and measured pacing mirror Robert’s inner state, letting the film’s final moments resonate naturally. At its core, And On That Day asks a timeless question: what do we lose—or gain—by staying silent for so long?

Directed byJohn Henry Soto

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 14m
Language
EN
Released
May 18, 2021
Budget
$500
Studios
JHS Talent Management

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5 credited
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Henry Packer

Robert

Dan Greggory

Todd

John Henry Soto

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David Guzzone

Roy

Jenna Kildosher

Stacey

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Directed by
John Henry Soto
Written by
John Henry Soto

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