born of woman – Warped Perspective

Fantasia 2025: Hotel Acropole

Posted on July 27, 2025July 27, 2025 by Darren Gaskell

Rivka (Judith Zins) checks into the titular accommodation, accompanied by an urn containing the ashes of her partner Hugo. She’s also carrying Hugo’s baby and a deep, painful wound on her back which has refused to heal in the wake of Hugo’s passing, Having been advised to isolate herself from those around her, she plans […]

Fantasia 2022 short films: Born of Woman

Posted on August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 by Keri O'Shea

Rounding off our Fantasia 2022 coverage, we have a glance at another run of short films – this time, directed exclusively by women. And it’s a varied, often very dark collection of films, touching upon subjects such as superstition, statelessness, secret worlds, the afterlife, friendship, love and trauma. Lily’s Mirror operates in a ghastly early […]