[Editorial] Interview with Yfke Van Berckelaer director of horror short Lili
Director of short horror film Lili, Yfke Van Berckelaer, talks to journalist Harriet Fletcher all about the film - exploring it's feminist themes and the importance of showing women fighting back against predators.
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