

Waking up with blood on your hands is bad. Not knowing if YOU did it? Worse.
Renee wakes up one morning in the middle of the desert with blood on her hands. She cannot remember why she is there, how she got there or with whom she came. Her quest to uncover forgotten events leads her on a journey of discovery where reality and memory collide and people are not what they seem.
Direction
Hansen turns budget constraints into disorienting intimacy
Acting
Jons carries the whole fever dream on her shoulders
Writing
Nonlinear structure that actually earns its confusion

Director
Marianne Hansen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 74-minute runtime isn't just budget constraints — it's deliberate disorientation, denying viewers the relief of a traditional three-act structure.
Made for approximately $200K, this is a case study in how female directors of the 2010s used the 'unreliable woman' trope to interrogate who gets to define reality.