Sean Botha

Amid the stress of caring for her ill father, a reclusive woman reconnects with a toxic lover, igniting a self-destructive but transformative journey.

Brendan Cobbs, a famous novelist is struggling with writer's block. His agent sends him to a remote cottage in rural England with undesirable and unwelcoming locals and no connection to the outside world. This is where he encounters Alfred, a child size doll, with a set of rules, who mysteriously comes to life when Brendan isn't watching.