Panaji, Nov. 25 -- The 53rd International Film Festival of India presents the international premiere of Mercedes Bryce Morgan's dynamic directorial debut, Fixation as its Mid Fest Film.

The film is a surreal psychological thriller which exposes the realities of society and its oppressive power structures that empower the abuser and gaslight the abused.

Interacting with media and delegates at IFFI 'Table Talks' organized by PIB on the sidelines of the film festival, Mercedes Bryce Morgan, Director of Fixation said that her film is inspired by Sigmund Freud and his famous patient Dora's case study.

Being a surrealistic movie, Fixation also drew inspiration from European and Korean movies as there is not much surrealism in American movies...