Woodshock

About the movie

In "Woodshock," Theresa (Kirsten Dunst) is reeling from a profound personal loss, struggling to cope with the weight of her grief. Seeking refuge, she retreats to the tranquil yet eerie redwood forests of Northern California. There, she discovers a potent drug, initially intended for the terminally ill, which she begins to use as a means of escape from her pain.As Theresa immerses herself deeper into the drug-induced haze, her grip on reality loosens, and she finds herself descending into a surreal and hallucinatory world. In this altered state, she grapples with fragments of memories, dreams, and visions, each blurring the lines between fantasy and truth.Haunted by her past and tormented by her own psyche, Theresa embarks on a journey of self-discovery and introspection. Along the way, she encounters enigmatic figures and experiences moments of profound revelation, each shaping her understanding of herself and her place in the world.As Theresa navigates the labyrinthine depths of her consciousness, the boundaries between past and present, inner and outer worlds, become increasingly blurred. Ultimately, she must confront the truth buried within herself, embracing the darkness and the light in order to find redemption and healing.Directed by Kate and Laura Mulleavy, "Woodshock" is a visually stunning and emotionally resonant exploration of grief, identity, and the complexities of the human mind. Through its mesmerizing imagery and haunting narrative, the film invites viewers to delve deep into the shadows of the soul, where pain and beauty intertwine in an intricate dance of self-discovery and transformation.