Directed by Shira Newman

Logline: A depressed new mother wrestles the demon she believes has possessed her in order to protect her baby.

Synopsis: A young immigrant on an isolated Jewish agricultural settlement in the Canadian prairies falls into a deep depression after the birth of her first child. After overhearing others say she is likely possessed by the demon Lilith, she comes to believe she is a danger to the baby and must wrestle this dark force within herself.

Distribution Contact: WFG

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RUNTIME: 15 Minutes
GENRE: Narrative, Fiction
PRODUCTION FORMAT: HD
LANGUAGE: English, Yiddish
LOCATION: Manitoba
TECHNIQUES: Live Action
KEYWORDS: Feminism, Gender, Women, Manitoba, Immigration, Jewish, History, Prairie, Thriller, Female Filmmaker