We Burn Like This United States Directed By: Alana Waksman 81 minutes
When 22 year-old Rae, a descendant of Holocaust survivors, is targeted by Neo-Nazis in Billings, Montana, her ancestors' trauma becomes real. As antisemitism continues to rise in the community, we follow Rae on her journey to forgive herself, her mother, and the broken world.
Inspired by true events, this coming-of-age story shows the inherited effects of historical trauma and the strength of survival and healing.
Featuring Madeleine Coghlan (THE ROOKIE) and 2021 Gotham Award winner Devery Jacobs (RESERVATION DOGS, AMERICAN GODS)
Executive produced by Emmy and Peabody award-winning producer Neda Armian (RACHEL GETTING MARRIED, THE LOVING STORY, MURDER ON MIDDLE BEACH)
A debut feature by Alana Waksman Filmed on location in Billings, Butte, and Missoula, Montana