OPEN
Open
Sarah Nocquet - 19
New York
When a picture perfect community coerces a foreign pregnant woman into hypnosis, she must fight to save her baby from the overpowering forces of conformity.
Open originally screened during NFFTY 2019, as part of the Centerpiece showcase. Sarah received a Special Achievement award for Best Directing at that festival, and her subsequent film, Flight of the Kiwi screened last year during NFFTY 2020! You can watch Open now on our YouTube channel, and follow along on Instagram all week to hear from Sarah about the concept and creation of this visually driven thriller.
LISTEN TO SARAH ON THE NFFTY PODCAST,
EPISODE 340