ROOST

INTRODUCTION

Roost is the debut feature from writer/director Anna Kerrigan. An edgy update on the Chekhovian tradition of a week in the country gone awry, Roost is a witty dramedy that explores themes of family, intimacy, class and sexual politics. This low budget, digital film was shot over three weeks in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and New York City in May of 2010.

SYNOPSIS

Camden is thrilled to meet Alice, the half sister she never knew. In an effort to bond, the sisters and their significant others take a trip to Lionshead, the family estate in Massachusetts. Tensions build and ultimately explode over a week in the country.