Matriarch (2022)
Release Year: 2022
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Matriarca, 悪夢のスウィート・ホーム, Przegonić demony, Матриарх, 메이트리아크, Matriarcado
Director: Ben Steiner
Writer: Ben Steiner
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Eoin O'Faolain, Ian Sharp
Co-Producer: Lucinda Rhodes Thakrar
Executive Producer: Arbi Pedrossian, David Brooks, Jenna Cavelle
Companies: 20th Digital Studio, Sharp House
Genre: Horror
Budget: N/A
Story
In 'Matriarch', a woman survives an overdose but is left afflicted with a mysterious disease. She returns to her childhood home aiming to confront her personal demons. Instead, she discovers a real demonic presence there.
Summary
Directed by Ben Steiner and set in the UK, 'Matriarch' (2022) is a rural family trauma body horror film starring Kate Dickie ('Game of Thrones', 'The Green Knight') and Jemima Rooper ('The Girlfriend Experience', upcoming 'Flowers in the Attic: The Origin'). This movie serves as a thematic successor to Steiner's 2018 short film 'URN'. It explores themes of personal trauma, family dynamics, and perhaps supernatural horror.
