An Artist's Curse
When a malevolent creature resides inside the artwork of a 10 year old girl, fate is sealed, with trauma from her childhood echoing across her life. Art and horror collide when the girl becomes a Mother and desperately tries to come to terms with her delusions and the shocking truth of her daughter.
Steven J Mihaljevich
Steven is a Perth filmmaker with a background in education, media, and film. Steven has produced, directed, written and edited two feature films: The Xrossing in 2020, which had it’s international premiere at the St Louis International Film Festival, and earned several awards including best feature at Toronto Independent Film Festival. The Xrossing was distributed theatrically by Halo Films with worldwide online distribution through Freestyle Digital Media.
Steven’s second feature film, the WA psychodrama, Violett, has recently been picked up by Syndicado for worldwide distribution after the film won Best Australian Feature Film and Best Australian Actress (Georgia Eyers) at the A Night of Horror Sydney International Film Festival. Violett was also awarded Best Narrative Feature (under 1 mill) and Best Performance (under 18) recently at the WA Screen Culture Awards.