Unable to get a job, Jungeon worries about his future. He sees a job advertisement at a guesthouse looking for someone with surfing skills. Jungeon can’t surf, but he needs that job…
Taratoa Stappard’s brooding debut feature plunges us into the dour moors of 1859 North Yorkshire, where the British Empire’s reach casts long and twisted shadows. Mary Stevens (Ariāna Osborne), a young Māori teacher from Aotearoa (New Zealand), arrives in search of family truths, only to find the man who summoned her already dead and no clear path home. Stranded in an unfamilia...