Cults succeed by feeding on fear that exists in the world, says writer/director Jordan Scott.
“They mirror, basically, what’s happening. Then, people are lured in when they’re feeling fear and anxiety and vulnerability. They want explanation, support, understanding and leadership and, where do you go?”
Sophie Rois, left, talks with director Jordan Scott during filming of “A Sacrifice.”
In her new film, “A Sacrifice,” Scott, the daughter of filmmaker Ridley Scott, focuses on people who are united by the climate crisis. They talk about a better world and find others who want solutions.
Based on Nicholas Hogg’s book, “Tokyo,” Scott’s film follows a social psychologist and his daughter as they navigate life in a new country. Originally set in Japan, the
