All Small Bodies (2017)

'All Small Bodies' is a feminist, sci-fi take on the Grimm tale of Hansel and Gretel. It occurs in the distant future among the ruins of a planetary catastrophe, revealing the abuses of history and technology. In the wake of the chaotic aftermath, there are several resilient survivors including two young girls named Z and Bub. The film follows these curious adolescents who have long been lost and alone in the haunted, other-worldly woods, as they awaken their extrasensory abilities and reclaim their autonomy from a menacing dark presence.

Released July 1, 2017 20 min None+

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Short

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.title-directed-by-female, tmdb.based-on-children-s-book, tmdb.based-on-myths-legends-or-folklore, tmdb.woman-director, tmdb.short-film

Watch Providers: Kanopy, Criterion Channel

Country: United States
Production Countries: Germany, United States
Languages: English