Birth/Rebirth

Feature Film • 2023 • IMDb
Role: Production Designers
Dir. Laura Moss
With IFC Films + Shudder + Retrospecter Films

A single mother and a childless morgue technician are bound together by their relationship to a little girl they have reanimated from the dead.

Starring: Judy Reyes, Marin Ireland, A.J. Lister, Breeda Wool, LaChanze

Art Crew
Set Decorator: JD Moran
Asst. Set Decorator: Chelsea Smith-Dougherty
Leadperson: Bianca Hernandez
On-Set Dresser: JP Huckins
Set Dressers: Haddie Webster, Carter Cavanaugh, Dana Weintraub, Alexis Ruiseco-Lombera, Monica Dabrowski, Dani Hilzenrath, Erin LaSorsa, Griffin Rose, Edward Chimera Nichols, Mae Saxe
Construction Coordinator: Aziz Naouai
Carpenter: Manuel Perez
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Prop Master: Kendra Eaves
Asst. Prop Master: Ben Evory & Zach Miller
Prop Fabricator: Shannon Pollak
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Graphic Designer: Akira Ishikura
Screen Technician: Jackson Glasgow
Artwork by Courtney Dudley

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Filmed in New Jersey
Premiered at Sundance 2023

Press

Independent Spirit Awards Nominations
— Best Screenplay (Laura Moss & Brendan O’Brien)
— Best Lead Performance (Judy Reyes)
— One to Watch (dir. Laura Moss)

The Best Horror Films of 2023, according to RogerEbert.com • Letterboxd

Staying (Not Quite) Alive • New York Times (Critic’s Pick)

Motherhood is both mad and monstrous in ‘Birth/Rebirth,’ Laura Moss’s ultrasmart, ferociously feminist take on the Frankenstein myth.

The Horror Movie About Reanimating a Dead Child That’s Creeping Out Sundance • Rolling Stone

Back in the horror laboratory, birth/rebirth is alive (alive!) with female tensions • Los Angeles Times

Birth/Rebirth Takes the Frankenstein Myth Back to Its Feminist Horror Roots • The Verge

Laura Moss’s Perversely Effective Riff on the Frankenstein Story • Slant Magazine

A Pitch-Perfect Modern Re-telling of Frankenstein • Dread Central

A Clever, Provocative New Take on a Horror Classic is Born/Reborn • Variety

Sundance Film Festival Announces 2023 Feature Film Lineup • Filmmaker Magazine