ALPHA

Alpha, 13, is a troubled teenager who lives alone with her mother. Their world comes crashing down the day she comes home from school with a tattoo on her arm. EXTRAS - One 4K UHD disc with the film presented in HDR10 (Region Free), and one Blu-ray disc with the film and special features (Region B) - Interviews with Julia Ducournau, Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani and Melissa Boros - Junior (2011) - short film by Julia Ducournau - 'Reimagining Body Horror in Alpha': a video essay by Will Webb - Theatrical trailer

A rebellious 13-year-old girl becomes the subject of fear and rumor at school after a stick-and-poke tattoo becomes infected, amid a fictitious blood-borne plague her physician mother is treating. The film explores disease, trauma, and maternal anxiety, from director Julia Ducournau.