Dolly blends inspiration from gritty 1970s American horror like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and The Hills Have Eyes with the New French Extremity movement that yielded such works as High Tension, Martyrs, and Inside.
Shot on Super 16mm film, the twisted folk horror tale premieres at Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX, on September 21 before heading to the Sitges Film Festival in Spain next month.
A young woman, Macy, fights for survival after being abducted by a deranged, monster-like figure who wants to raise Macy as their child.