Synopsis

Michael, suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, fights the haunting memories of his wife’s tragic death. One day, his hope for healing is at risk when his family’s desire for a happy Christmas force Michael to hold his pain and guilt inside. A Tale of Delight, inspired by real life events, explores the craving for happiness at the heart of human action, regardless of the means we employ.

Written and directed by Edd Blott.

Director’s Statement

The tragic true story behind A Tale of Delight

In 2009, I witnessed a horrific event that stole a man’s life. I remember all the details: his screams, his blood, his twitching body, and his lifeless eyes. In the following months, the person I was would slowly die as well. I became haunted by nightmares and a constant reliving of the incident. I became depressed and dependent on alcohol to numb my pain. I began to cut myself in an attempt to shock myself back to reality… [Read More]

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