Lioness | A Short Film About Intimate Partner Violence

In the gripping short film Lioness, a mother barricaded in a motel room relies on her primal instincts to shield her child’s innocence from the shadows of domestic violence. Directed by Molly E. Smith and starring Sara Oliva, this intense drama explores the fierce protective nature of motherhood.

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Lioness | Domestic Violence Short Film