Nickel Updated on May 21, 2024

Witch Woman

DIRECTOR: Pixie Cram • Canada • 5 minutes

A dazzling stop-motion animation film that depicts one of the world’s most ancient stories: the fear of women’s power and knowledge of birth and motherhood.

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