Umma (2022)
Umma (2022) is a psychological horror film directed by Iris K. Shim. The story follows Amanda, a woman living on a secluded farm with her daughter. Her life is disrupted when the remains of her estranged mother are brought to her, causing Amanda to confront her past. As she experiences disturbing visions, Amanda begins to fear that she may inherit her mother’s mental illness and dark tendencies. The film explores themes of generational trauma, the bond between mother and daughter, and the haunting effects of unresolved family history. Umma presents a chilling portrayal of psychological unraveling and familial guilt.
