Fréwaka

Care worker Shoo, who is haunted by a personal tragedy, is sent to a remote village to care for an agoraphobic woman, who fears both her neighbours and the Na Sídhe – sinister folkloric entities she believes abducted her decades before.

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Aislinn Clarke on Irish Folk Horror ‘Fréwaka’: “There’s A Lot of Trauma in Ireland”

The writer-director, who debuted the film at Locarno, also discusses using the Irish language and her "rage against the historical treatment of women in Ireland."