Interview: Morrisa Maltz shares how personal encounters inspired her new film The Unknown Country [SXSW 2022]
Writer and director Morrisa Maltz poured her soul into her latest movie, The Unknown Country, which follows a grieving young woman on her roadtrip journey from the Midwest to the Texas-Mexico border. Transporting viewers back to 2016, the drama resonates feelings of social injustice, grief and loss, and displacement. It grapples with the concepts of