Healing Plan

A quiet, unsettling short that creeps under your skin as a simple cure slowly reveals its cost.

Directed by

Samantha Joia

Genres

Thriller, Drama

Starring

Matilde Silva, Bobby James Evers, Cristina Duarte

Overview

Luna battles a sleep disorder after immigrating to the US from Portugal, prompting her mother to explore a quick-fix solution from a celebrity psychologist's groundbreaking sleep therapy. As Luna delves into the treatment, the film unravels the consequences of attempting to erase her cultural roots for assimilation, exposing the potential damage wrought by the remedy that initially promised healing.

How it feels

Tense, eerie, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, isolation, family, trauma

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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