Terroir

Genre: Elevated Body Horror / Psychological Thriller

Setting: Northern New Mexico, 1988-1995

Target Audience: Adults 18-49, fans of elevated horror, rural nightmares, body horror, psychological family horror, and morally transgressive genre films

Comps: Hereditary (family horror and inherited rot), The Substance (body horror as commodification), Pearl (rural isolation and madness)

Logline: When a desperate New Mexico farmer discovers his daughter’s tears produce a euphoric wine, he turns the family vineyard into an extraction farm, until the girl he has harvested and the older sister trained to guard her join forces against the father who imprisoned them and the Sommelier sent to own them.