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FIREPUSSY

By | October 2004

Unlike many other surrealist films, “firepussy” does have a plot and something in the way of a point. Very refreshing for this genre. You’re greeted with a very personal and very powerful account of Maria, the pyromaniac, dealing with the consequences of her affliction…

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