innerwell stories
Stella
Winner of best drama at the Melech International Film Festival.
It is 1937, Scotland. Stella, a 20 year-old German Jewish student, finds work on a large country estate owned by the fascist Earl of Rig. With war looming and desperate to find her missing parents, Stella is quickly accepted as one of the family and must hide her true identity to survive. While there she falls in love, with life changing consequences. Based on the folktale of Cinderella, championing the struggle with identity, home and love, "Stella" is the tale of a refugee.
Premiering at the Melech Tel-Aviv International Film Festival on the 6th November 2022.