ChannelBleu Films
Spit and Ashes is a reimagining of the historical violence waged against women bypatriarchy in the name of religion, medicine, and family. The High Priestessembodies the wild, sexual and grotesque - the un-tamable hunger of femaledesire and the ultimate threat to male power. The Midwife is the spirit of all womenwho sought knowledge and agency over their own bodies and paid for theiragency with their lives. Through a series of erotic and brutal rituals, these womencome together to reclaim their bodies and prepare for the fight ahead.Lust..rust…and all things painfully delicious.. dividing… with knives, these thighstremble. this breath quickens. This skin rises & writhes exquisitely at the hands ofthe feminine divine…The witches man failed to burn.. the mothers who’s scars glow with an untamedraging fury. the daughters the church tried to bury, the fierce lovers who will keepon fighting…into the fire they will go because we know no other way than to keep onburning.
