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Cannes Sensation: 'Vieja Loca' Secures Major Distribution Deal

5/24/2025

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At the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, J.A. Bayona's chilling horror film "Vieja Loca" has captured distribution rights with Shudder for North America, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, while DeAPlaneta takes charge in Spain. Directed by Martín Mauregui and featuring the talented Carmen Maura, the film delves into a man's terrifying descent into nightmare triggered by a haunting call from his ex-girlfriend.

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At the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, J.A. Bayona's chilling horror film "Vieja Loca" has captured distribution rights with Shudder for North America, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, while DeAPlaneta takes charge in Spain. Directed by Martín Mauregui and featuring the talented Carmen Maura, the film delves into a man's terrifying descent into nightmare triggered by a haunting call from his ex-girlfriend.