New horror film Went Up The Hill is a chilling exploration of trauma and memory
- Written by Oscar Bloomfield, Film Studies PhD Student & Casual Academic, Deakin University

Evocative of the familiar nursery rhyme Jack and Jill, New Zealand-born filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven’s Went Up the Hill is a hauntingly tender play on the “ghost story” genre.
Went Up the Hill explores the darkest corners of trauma. It is set almost entirely within the confines of a home in New Zealand’s...