This eerie excursion into the Gothic recesses of Maddin's mad, imaginary childhood is a nightmare set in a lighthouse on grim Notch Island, where fictional protagonist Maddin was raised by an ironfisted, puritanical mother.

Originally produced as motion picture in 2006. Special features: narration tracks by Isabella Rossellini, Laurie Anderson, John Ashberry, Crispin Glover, Guy Maddin, Louis Negin, and Eli Wallach ; "97 percent true" documentary featuring interviews with the director and his collaborators; "Footsteps" short film; "It's my mother's birthday today" short film; Deleted scene; Original theatrical trailer.