A reimagined historical drama explores the brutal violence inflicted on women by patriarchal forces, focusing on the High Priestess, a symbol of female desire and a threat to male power, and the Midwife, a representation of women who sought knowledge and agency over their own bodies, ultimately paying the ultimate price. The story follows a series of intense and ritualistic gatherings where these women unite to reclaim their bodies and prepare for an impending struggle.
Spit and Ashes
A dark and thought-provoking film that delves into the historical mistreatment of women, exposing the societal pressures that justify violence against them in the name of religion, medicine, and family values.