Dormancy (2018)
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Overview : Set in 1932, at the height of prohibition and the growing American eugenics movement, the state of Vermont passes a law allowing for sexual sterilization of "idiots, imbeciles, feeble minded or insane persons likely to procreate." Dormancy follows a young woman and her new husband who work the land and earn a small income herding sheep and working with lumber. The couple is lured into a rural clinic where they subjected to the sadistic goals of the doctors and eugenics field workers. For this modest family, life will never be quite the same...
Release Date : August 24, 2018
Runtime : 16m
Companies : ACID Digital Media Productions
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : prohibition era, vermont, eugenics, short film
