Summaries

Iris thinks she's going crazy. To stay sane, she must confront her past by revisiting the site of a childhood trauma - the old county asylum.

Ever since she was a little girl, Iris has wanted to be a filmmaker. For the last five years though, she's been trapped working in reality television, directing episodes for a series that's barely able to compete with Ghost Hunters. Iris sees her big chance to prove herself when gets sent on assignment to her hometown of Black Falls, a small town harboring an abandoned insane asylum that has a dark history of excessive shock therapy. Filming inside the asylum brings back childhood memories for Iris, memories of sneaking into the asylum with her friends to shoot homemade horror movies. Little does Iris know, her life is about to imitate her art.

Ever since she was a little girl, Iris has aspired to be a filmmaker. Now as an adult, she feels close to achieving her dream after moving to Los Angeles and getting hired to work for a television series that documents the supernatural. After a tragic accident leaves Iris and her friends traumatized, Iris is horrified to discover that her life is about to imitate her art.

Details

Keywords
  • title directed by female
  • insane asylum
  • trauma
  • childhood trauma
  • childhood
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Horror
  • Drama
Release date Apr 1, 2015
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-MA
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Glendale, California, USA
Production companies Sicker & Sweeter Productions

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Runtime 1h 26m
Color Color
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