Mater Mortis is a short narrative film that asks what the limits of family bonds are under the weight of illness. Rajan must care for his mother, now afflicted with a condition that makes her the living dead. Relations between Rajan and his father fray as tensions rise to a head in this meditation on family, disease, and the right to life or death.

Mater Mortis

On the day of his first fight since his release from prison, a once-renowned boxer embarks on a redemptive journey through his past and present.