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Holy Emy
Araceli Lemos20211h 51mMystery, Drama
Written by Cinobo
A gripping exploration of the Other, told through a coming-of-age tale that blends social realism with metaphysical visions drawn from horror cinema. Iris Award for Best Director and a Special Mention at the Locarno Film Festival, for Araceli Lemos’s blood-soaked debut.
Synopsis
Emy feels like a stranger in the tight-knit community of Charismatic Filipino Catholics in Piraeus, where her sister Teresa is warmly embraced. When Teresa becomes pregnant, Emy is drawn to mysterious forces that seem to reside within her.
Information
- Director
- Cast
- Festival screenings
- Thessaloniki IFF, Locarno FF
- Language
- Tagalog, English, Greek
- Country
- Greece, France, United States
- Subtitles
- Greek, English
- Age rating
- 15+
Locarno Film Festival
Special Mention
2021
Hellenic Film Academy
Best Director
2022
Hellenic Film Academy
Best Supporting Actress (Hasmine Killip)
2022
Thessaloniki Film Festival
Women in Film & Television (WIFT) Award
2021
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