Anathema (film)

Anathema[1] (Spanish: Anatema) is an upcoming Spanish Gothic horror film directed by Jimina Sabadú (in her directorial debut feature) and written by Sabadú and Elio Quiroga. Its cast includes Leonor Watling and Pablo Derqui.

Anathema
SpanishAnatema
Directed byJimina Sabadú
Screenplay by
  • Jimina Sabadú
  • Elio Quiroga
Starring
CinematographyLuis Ángel Pérez
Production
company
Pokeepsie Films
Distributed bySony Pictures Entertainment Iberia
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Plot

Acting on behalf of the Archdiocese, hard-boiled nun sor Juana gets into a church in Old Madrid built over a maze of underground passages, finding that Evil has taken roots.[2]

Cast

Production

The screenplay was written by Jimina Sabadú and Elio Quiroga. Sabadú stated that the film "is a story of Gothic horror with roots rooted in the most ancestral Madrid, that of passages and lost architectures".[2] The film is a Pokeepsie Films production, and it had the association of Sony Pictures International Productions and the participation of Prime Video.[4] It was lensed by Luis Ángel Pérez.[5] Shooting locations in Madrid and Bizkaia included Bilbao and the Pozalagua Cave in Karrantza.[3]

Release

Sony Pictures Entertainment Iberia will release theatrically the film,[4] whose release is tentatively expected for 2024.[6]

See also

References
  1. "The City of Madrid was the setting for 41 films, 55 series and more than 410 commercials in 2023". Madrid Film Office. Madrid Destino Cultura Turismo y Negocio S.A. 9 February 2024.
  2. Rivera, Alfonso (29 March 2023). "Álex de la Iglesia produce Anatema, la ópera prima de Jimina Sabadú". Cineuropa.
  3. Cabrera, Sara (20 July 2023). "'Anatema', una peli de terror gótico con Bizkaia como uno de sus enclaves". Deia.
  4. "El rodaje de 'Anatema', dirigida por Jimina Sabadú, llega a Bilbao". Europa Press. 12 April 2023.
  5. "Se está rodando 'Anatema', el tercer título de The Fear Collection". Camera and Light Mag.
  6. "Las 20 películas españolas que más nos apetece ver en 2024". Cinemanía. 29 December 2023 – via 20minutos.es.
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