Jessica Farm Individual film directors School teacher Geoffrey's war takes

School teacher Geoffrey's war takes him to the brink of sanity

At an Edinburgh school in the 1930s

tensions build in the apparently idyllic community

Presenting works ranging from the ancient Egyptian Temple of Dendur to Canova’s Perseus with the Head of Medusa to Sargent’s Madame X

Jessica Farm Individual film directors School teacher Geoffrey's war takesLike a Lynchian take on Alice in Wonderland, Jessica Farm opens with an exterior of what could be any Midwestern farmhouse. Once inside, we track our titular heroine (she is a person, not a place) as she bounds out of bed on Christmas morning and goes about her routine, eventually breakfasting with her grandparents. The banality of the situation is subverted by a ratcheting sense of dread as we discover that Jessica's increasingly nightmarish house