Trailer for the French thriller Hood Witch featuring Golshifteh Farahani.

Trailer for the French thriller Hood Witch featuring Golshifteh Farahani.

      In anticipation of its March release, Dark Sky Films has unveiled a poster and trailer for writer-director Saïd Belktibia’s French thriller, Hood Witch.

      Golshifteh Farahani (Extraction, Invasion) plays a mother who develops an app connecting users with mystical marabout healers. However, after a tragic incident occurs following a client's consultation, she must confront a violent backlash. Watch the trailer below.

      Nour earns her living by smuggling exotic animals and illegal goods. Hoping to take her son out of the city and provide him with a brighter future, she creates a mobile app that links clients to marabouts. While the app becomes successful, one client’s consultation turns disastrous.

      Hood Witch is set to be released in theaters on March 21st.

      About Amie Cranswick: Amie Cranswick has been a member of Flickering Myth’s editorial and management team for over ten years. With a background in publishing and copyediting, she has been the Editor-in-Chief of FlickeringMyth.com since 2023.

Trailer for the French thriller Hood Witch featuring Golshifteh Farahani. Trailer for the French thriller Hood Witch featuring Golshifteh Farahani.

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Trailer for the French thriller Hood Witch featuring Golshifteh Farahani.

In anticipation of its March release, Dark Sky Films has unveiled a poster and trailer for the French thriller Hood Witch, written and directed by Saïd Belktibia. The film stars Golshifteh Farahani (Extraction, Invasion) as a mother who develops an app that connects users with mystical marabout healers. However, following a tragic outcome from one client's consultation, she confronts a […]