Synopsis

"Masque" is the Twilight Storytellers wildcard winning short film as part of the Lionsgate/Women in Film/Twilight competition. The film explores Esme Cullen's origin story, focusing on the time after her transformation into a vampire and her struggle to withstand her craving for human blood. While facing these challenges, her tragedy ridden past rises to the surface. With Carlisle by her side, she confronts the memories of her abusive ex-husband in the form of a powerful socialite and overcomes with the saving grace of her brief motherhood.