A grieving mother latches on to a magical surrogate for her lost child. But small miracles come with big consequences.
Direction
Lougher squeezes feature-length dread into nine tight minutes.
Practical Effects
That doll. No CGI. Pure uncanny valley craftsmanship.
Director
Al Lougher
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in a single location with a $3K budget—proof that constraint breeds terror.
The doll's design intentionally mimics Victorian mourning dolls, historically used by grieving mothers as 'replacement children'—the film weaponizes real grief customs.