Witches

Overview

Elizabeth Sankey’s poignant documentary explores the intersection of witchcraft in cinema and the stark realities of postpartum depression. Through a rich tapestry of film clips from various eras, she weaves together compelling visual narratives with her own heartfelt experiences. The film invites viewers to reflect on how the portrayal of witches has evolved and how these representations resonate with the struggles faced by many new mothers. By blending historical footage with intimate storytelling, Sankey sheds light on a rarely discussed topic, creating a powerful dialogue between fantasy and lived experience.