British director Elizabeth Sankey bravely recounts her story of horrifying isolation and undesirable ideas after childbirth in her spellbinding documentary “Witches”, which is out on Mubi. The movie options interviews with medical professionals, historians and fellow victims, and makes use of previous movie footage displaying pop cultural illustration of witches. The director speaks to Eve Jackson about her personal expertise in a mom and child psychiatric ward and shares her perspective on how ladies with psychological well being points have been stigmatised and misunderstood over time.
