Bendita Film Sales Snags Norma Vila’s Sitges Competition Title ‘Carapace’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Starring Nagore Aranburu ('Querer,' 'Sundays'), the psychological thriller centers on a mother gripped by uncontrollable despair when her teenage daughter decides to leave home to study

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Bendita Film Sales has acquired international rights to Norma Vila’s psychological horror thriller “Salitre” (“Carapace”) ahead of its premiere at the Sitges Film Festival’s Fantàstic In-Competition Selection.

Vila’s debut feature stars Nagore Aranburu, star of Series Mania top laureate “Querer” and winner of this year’s supporting actress Goya Award for “Sundays,” and Haizea Carneros (“Sacamantecas”) as a mother and daughter whose relationship grows increasingly tense.

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