Bendita Film Sales Boards Locarno-Bound ‘Donkey Princess,’ From ‘The Wolf House’ Directors León & Cociña (EXCLUSIVE)

The Chilean duo’s third feature, following 'The Wolf House' and Cannes Directors’ Fortnight player 'The Hyperboreans,' world premieres in Locarno’s main International Competition

By Emiliano de Pablos

Emiliano de Pablos

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Bendita Film Sales has acquired international sales rights to “Donkey Princess,” the latest feature from Chilean filmmaking duo Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, which is set to world premiere in the main International Competition at the Locarno Film Festival.

The deal renews Bendita’s relationship with León & Cociña after the Tenerife-based sales company handled “The Hyperboreans,” the pair’s 2024 feature, which premiered in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight.

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