Awards & Reviews
Nominee for Best Medium-Length Film at the Lonely Wolf Int’l Film Festival 2025
Nominee for Best Drama at the Lonely Wolf Int’l Film Festival 2025
LA Femme International Film Festival 2024
Toronto International Women Festival 2024
Outstanding Screenplays Shorts Competition 2022 Semifinalist
“Redwood’s Salt operates as both urgent social document and sophisticated thriller, excavating the psychological aftermath of drug-facilitated sexual assault with unflinching clarity and remarkable restraint.
What distinguishes Redwood’s approach from typical issue-driven cinema is her refusal to sensationalize, instead, she crafts a portrait of cognitive fragmentation where Georgie’s fractured memories become the film’s formal language. Redwood understands that the greatest violation isn’t the act itself but the epistemological violence that follows – the gaslighting, the self-questioning, the way patriarchal structures teach women to distrust their own experiences. Shot with unsettling restraint that mirrors its protagonist’s dissociative state. Freddie Dennis embodies the film’s most chilling insight: predators rarely announce themselves as monsters.
Essential, devastating, necessary viewing.”
— Adrián Pérez, Founder & Festival Director, Lonely Wolf International Film Festival
Genre: Drama
Length: 22:28 mins.
Prod: 2024
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