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Nightsiren Limited Edition

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Released: 3rd June 2024. Following her 2017 debut feature Filthy, writer and director Tereza Nvotová returns with Nightsiren, a spellbinding contemporary drama that expertly blends psychological and supernatural horror to explore the intersections of misogyny and religious zealotry. In the wake of a tragic past, Ĺ arlota (Natália Germáni) returns to her mountainous hometown after years of absence. After befriending Mira (Eva Mores), a spirited young herbalist, Ĺ arlota stumbles upon the forgotten tale of an ancient witch and a wild child. Together, they embark on a quest to unearth the village’s buried secrets. But as Ĺ arlota delves deeper into the mysteries, she becomes entangled in a web of ancient legends turned reality. Accused of witchcraft and murder by fearful villagers, she must explore the darkness at the heart of the town to clear her name and confront the shadows of her past. Tereza Nvotová has created a captivating cinematic experience which has wowed audiences and critics alike on the international festival circuit, including Locarno where it won the Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present award. Beguiling and atmospheric, Nightsiren is a superb effort from one of the most exciting new voices in cinema. LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation  Original stereo audio and 5.1 surround audio Optional English subtitles  New audio commentary by film critic Kat Ellinger  Witches and Sisterhood, a brand new video essay on witches and the idea of “sisterhood” as it pertains to both biological bonds and feminist collectivity by film critic and author Alexandra Heller-Nicholas  Taboo, a brand new video essay exploring the relationship of femininity, the unknown and sexuality in Nightsiren by film critic and festival programmer Justine Smith Theatrical trailer  Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Beth Morris  Double-sided foldout poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Beth Morris  Illustrated collector’s booklet featuring new writing on the film by Anton Bitel, Cerise Howard and Alexandra West THIS FILM CONTAINS A SEQUENCE OF FLASHING LIGHTS WHICH MIGHT AFFECT CUSTOMERS WHO ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY

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  • Details

    Released:
    3rd June 2024
    Category:
    World Cinema
    Format:
    Blu-ray
    Barcode:
    5027035026596
  • Description

    Following her 2017 debut feature Filthy, writer and director Tereza Nvotová returns with Nightsiren, a spellbinding contemporary drama that expertly blends psychological and supernatural horror to explore the intersections of misogyny and religious zealotry.

    In the wake of a tragic past, Ĺ arlota (Natália Germáni) returns to her mountainous hometown after years of absence. After befriending Mira (Eva Mores), a spirited young herbalist, Ĺ arlota stumbles upon the forgotten tale of an ancient witch and a wild child. Together, they embark on a quest to unearth the village’s buried secrets. But as Ĺ arlota delves deeper into the mysteries, she becomes entangled in a web of ancient legends turned reality. Accused of witchcraft and murder by fearful villagers, she must explore the darkness at the heart of the town to clear her name and confront the shadows of her past.

    Tereza Nvotová has created a captivating cinematic experience which has wowed audiences and critics alike on the international festival circuit, including Locarno where it won the Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present award. Beguiling and atmospheric, Nightsiren is a superb effort from one of the most exciting new voices in cinema.

    LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS
    • High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation 
    • Original stereo audio and 5.1 surround audio
    • Optional English subtitles 
    • New audio commentary by film critic Kat Ellinger 
    • Witches and Sisterhood, a brand new video essay on witches and the idea of “sisterhood” as it pertains to both biological bonds and feminist collectivity by film critic and author Alexandra Heller-Nicholas 
    • Taboo, a brand new video essay exploring the relationship of femininity, the unknown and sexuality in Nightsiren by film critic and festival programmer Justine Smith
    • Theatrical trailer 
    • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Beth Morris 
    • Double-sided foldout poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Beth Morris 
    • Illustrated collector’s booklet featuring new writing on the film by Anton Bitel, Cerise Howard and Alexandra West

    THIS FILM CONTAINS A SEQUENCE OF FLASHING LIGHTS WHICH MIGHT AFFECT CUSTOMERS WHO ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY
    Region Code:
    Region B
    Duration:
    106 minutes
    Original Language:
    Slovak
    Extras:
    Language(s): Slovak, Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Screen ratio 1:2.35, Booklet, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Kat Ellinger (critic), Double-sided fold-out poster; Reversible sleeve; 'Witches and Sisterhood': Video essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas (critic/author); 'Taboo': Video essay by Justine Smith (critic/festival programmer), Trailers
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