A Red Girl's Reasoning

In this 11-minute film, a woman becomes a vigilante after the justice system fails her following a racially-driven sexual assault. As she takes justice into her own hands, the film explores themes of trauma, resilience, and empowerment.

The film features a strong performance by Jessica Matten, alongside director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and actors Christian Sloan and Cody Laudan. This short film's unique perspective as a work directed by a woman adds to its significance in the landscape of contemporary cinema. A Red Girl's Reasoning is not just a story of personal vengeance but also a commentary on societal issues affecting women.