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ArtHood Acquires Dominican Horror Film Highlighting Identity Struggles

2/9/2026

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Berlin-based ArtHood Entertainment has acquired worldwide sales rights to the Dominican horror film No salgas, which will premiere at Berlinale Generation.
Victoria Linares directs, and the film follows Liz, a college student confronting her sexual identity in the conservative Dominican Republic.
A supernatural force targets Liz's loved ones after a tragedy involving two teens, widening themes of grief and violence.
Linares critiques performative allyship in a heteronormative society.

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Story summary

Berlin-based ArtHood Entertainment has acquired worldwide sales rights to the Dominican horror film No salgas, which will premiere at Berlinale Generation.
Victoria Linares directs, and the film follows Liz, a college student confronting her sexual identity in the conservative Dominican Republic.
A supernatural force targets Liz's loved ones after a tragedy involving two teens, widening themes of grief and violence.
Linares critiques performative allyship in a heteronormative society.