THE THIRD WIFE Trailer, TIFF 2018

A 14yearold girl struggles with family politics, her own agency, and the prospect of motherhood after she becomes the third wife of a wealthy landowner, in director Ash Mayfairs elegant and purposeful debut feature set in 19th century rural Vietnam. Set in late19th century Vietnam, this jewellike debut feature from writerdirector Ash Mayfair is at once seductive and harrowing, transporting us to a time and place in which women are expected to stifle their longings while performing duties for the men