SPIRIT IN THE BLOOD
A Film by Carly May Borgstrom
FEATURE
2024
98 MIN
After a young girl is found dead in a secluded religious mountain community, a pack of teenage girls decide to fight against the evil spirits they believe killed her by embracing their own dark nature.
A Junafilm Production, In Co-Production with Elevation Pictures, Co-produced by NDR in collaboration with ARTE, In Association with Protagonist Pictures and Logical Content Ventures, Produced with the participation of Telefilm Canada, MOIN – Filmfund Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, Ontario Creates, German Federal Film Fund (DFFF), Creative Europe Programme – MEDIA of the European Union, Crave
Director & Writer: Carly May Borgstrom
Producer: Verena Gräfe-Höft
Co-Producer: Noah Segal
Casting: Nicole Hilliard-Forde , Marion Haack
Editor: Julia Kovalenko, Silke Olthoff
DoP: Zamarin Wahdat
Production Design: Eva Kozlova
Costume: Holly Caverly
Hair and Makeup: Summer O’Grady
Music: Dorian Berner, Paul Timmich
Sound: Béla Brandes
With Summer H. Howell, Sarah-Maxine Racicot, Michael Wittenborn, Greg Bryk, Kimberly-Sue Murray, et al.
Distributor: Weltkino Filmverleih (Germany), Elevation Pictures (Canada)
World Sales: Protagonist Pictures
AWARDS
Nominated for the German Film Critics Award „Best Debut“
Nominated for the „New Visions Award“ Sitges Int. Film Festival
Nominated for the Hamburg Production Award
FESTIVALS
Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival, Filmfest Hamburg