In this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, writer, director, and star Kristina Klebe discusses NOXTURNE, reflecting on the challenges of bringing her own story to life on film. She explores the idea that true healing requires facing one’s shadow, examining how personal trauma and growth inform the narrative. Kristina also delves into the spirituality of music and sexuality within the film, discussing how these elements shape character development, emotional resonance, and the immersive, transformative power of her cinematic storytelling.NOXTURNE is playing at BAFF '26. For more information, check out bigapplefilmfestival.com