Horsehead
Since her youth Jessica has nightmares. This leads her to study psychophisiolgy of dreams. When her grandmother dies, Jessica must return to the family house. Upon her arrival, she discovers that the body of grandmother will be placed in the adjoining room during the wake. Stuck in bed with a high fever and nightmares, Jessica decides to use her lethargic state to experience lucid dreams and thus try to take control of those nightmares. She will begin to evolve in a nightmarish and dreamish world in order to investigate and to discover the evil that haunts her and the family house.
This film contains surrealistic images in the best Italian tradition - Argento or Fulci - interwoven with a mirteious famaly secret. stunning debut with provocative symbolism and a nightmare that you want to see til the end!
Romain Basset, Frankrijk, 92 min, Engels.