The film tracks the life of Anirudh, a trans man, formerly Anitta, who lives close to his home, to stay in touch with his mother. However, the transition unfolds, as the mother passes away. Sub-inspector Sunny Thomas decides to inform Anitta, the long-lost daughter, about the death of her mother, and the search opens a whole new world in front of him.
“I’m always interested in exploring female fantasy, and the sexy witch is a loaded archetype that is simultaneously about men’s fears and fantasies about women, and women’s feelings of empowerment and agency. So whereas we are used to seeing the sexy witch or the femme fatale from the outside, I wanted to explore her from the inside.” - Anna Biller, on why she made The Love Witch
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"Thunder Road" presents the grief that comes from a family member taking their own life.
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So. You’ve been quarantined. For many of us in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, we find ourselves locked in our houses, with not much to do. Here's a list of 19 movies you can catch up on!
