Lioness
Emalõvi
Estonia (2024)
Drama | Estonian with English subtitles | 105 min
Directed by: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo
In Person: Sunday, March 2, 3:55 pm
Q&A session with the filmmakers to follow screening.
A 48-year-old paramedic named Helena searches for her rebellious 15-year-old daughter, Stefi, who has gone missing. Helena is a strong and efficient woman who is well aware of the dark side of life, but she has emotionally abandoned her daughter. When Stefi shaves her head, stops going to school, and joins a violent youth gang, Helena's life spirals into darkness.