Menkes’spellbinding,formallyinventivefirstfeaturefollowsdetachedsexworkerIda(TinkaMenkes)throughthebars,flophousesandswimmingpoolsofEastLosAngelesasshemovesinextricablytowardsanunexpectedspiritualawakening.BlendingpoetrybyAnneSexton,MaryDalyandGertrudeStein,withallusionstoCatholicismandmediaevalwitchhunts,thisstylishandslow-burningpsycho-noirbuildstoaspectaculardenouement.
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