LumiNars ‘27

𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞—𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞. 🫂✨

𝐓𝟒𝐁 - 𝐄𝐗𝐇𝐈𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐍𝐎 𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐄𝐒

Jesse, a struggling nursing student, is given a case study on Hoarding Disorder after failing her exams. Living in a tense household with an abusive father, she unknowingly exhibits hoarding behaviors herself—clinging to objects for comfort and a sense of control.

In search of a subject, Jesse meets Aling Isidra, an elderly woman living alone in a house filled with clutter.

Through their interview, Isidra reveals that her inability to discard items stems from deep emotional loss, betrayal, and abandonment by her children after a past mistake.

As Jesse listens, she recognizes her own patterns reflected in Isidra’s story. Realizing that hoarding is rooted in fear and unresolved pain, she begins to confront her own situation. By choosing to let go of unnecessary possessions, Jesse takes her first step toward healing, while Isidra receives an unexpected call that offers hope for reconciliation.

What is 𝑯𝒐𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓?

Difficulty discarding possessions, leading to cluttered living spaces. People feel strong distress at the thought of throwing things away. It can affect safety and daily life.

Any music, images, or video used in the film are included solely for educational and non-commercial purposes, in accordance with fair use guidelines. 𝐍𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝.

𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞—𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞. 🫂✨

𝐓𝟑𝐁 - 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐒

In a rehabilitation facility, a patient named Mila, who is neglected and socially isolated, seeks help. Childhood trauma caused by her religious parents led to her conviction that she can heal others through prayer. Mila is convinced that every recovery is a miracle she performed. But is she really a healer or lost in her own belief?

As fragments of her memory are pieced out, a faded reality becomes clearer. Through memories and silent moments, Mila grew up feeling unseen and unwanted. The faith that once warmed their home has become something crippling, quickly escalating into something out of hand.

Mila struggles to identify reality as therapy challenges her beliefs. As this unfolds, Nurse Faith, helps her confront the truth behind her “gift,” as Mila decides whether to still hold on to her miracles.

What is 𝑫𝒆𝒍𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓?

A condition where people hold strong false beliefs, such as being persecuted or spied on. These beliefs persist despite evidence to the contrary. It can affect relationships and functioning.

Any music, images, or video used in the film are included solely for educational and non-commercial purposes, in accordance with fair use guidelines. 𝐍𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝.

𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞—𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞. 🫂✨

𝐓𝟏𝐁 - 𝐏𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐓

In the quiet corners of a broken home, pain takes root in silence. Helen, a mother burdened by abuse, poverty, and relentless pressure, develops trichotillomania—a compulsive urge to pull her own hair, often triggered by distress and trauma. What begins as a coping mechanism slowly consumes her, leaving both physical scars and emotional distance from her daughter, Elyse.

Growing up in the shadow of her mother’s suffering, Elyse carries wounds she cannot name. Determined to build a better future, she pursues nursing, only to find herself slipping into the same destructive pattern she once feared.

As whispers of stigma, grief, and memory close in, Elyse confronts a painful inheritance that threatens to define her identity.

Through compassion, friendship, and therapy, she begins to understand that healing is not about erasing the past, but choosing not to be controlled by it.

A story of inherited pain, the courage to break free, and the haunting truth that sometimes the hardest person to save is yourself.

What is 𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒂?

A condition where people feel the urge to pull out their hair. This can cause noticeable hair loss and emotional distress. Therapy can help reduce the urge.

Any music, images, or video used in the film are included solely for educational and non-commercial purposes, in accordance with fair use guidelines. 𝐍𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝.