‘Obsession becomes flesh’
Ayla is a 2017 American horror fantasy film written and directed by Elias Ganster (Gut; Dead Sucks; The Horror of H.P. Lovecraft). It stars Dee Wallace, Bill Oberst Jr. and Tristan Risk.
The unexplained death of Elton’s four year-old sister Ayla has left him lost and damaged since he was a boy. All throughout adulthood he’s mourned the life with her that could have been.
Born from his need, Elton turns what lived only in mind to flesh and blood once more, a child now reborn with the body of a woman — obsession become flesh. Her name is Ayla, but they used to call her “A.”
The film is currently in post-production.
Main cast:
Dee Wallace, Bill Oberst Jr., Tristan Risk, Andrew Sensenig (We Are Still Here; Don’t Look in the Basement 2; The Last Exorcism Part II), Gary Lee Vincent (Lake of Shadows; Deimosimine), D’Angelo Midili, Sarah Schoofs, Darlene Sellers, Nicholas Wilder.
Trivia:
The film’s working title was A.