Josephine

Synopsis

After eight-year-old Josephine accidentally witnesses a brutal, violent assault while wandering in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, her world is completely upended by fear and paranoia. Incapable of fully understanding or processing the horrifying crime, the young girl begins acting out intensely in a desperate search to regain control over her safety and surroundings. Meanwhile, her devoted parents, Claire and Damien, find themselves feeling utterly helpless as they struggle to console their daughter and guide her through the psychological fallout. As tensions rise within their household, Claire and Damien must confront their own differing views on parenting, trauma, and moral responsibility while seeking justice in a world that feels increasingly unsafe for their child.