Sitges-Bound Cypriot Horror ‘Motherwitch’ Sells To North America

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What happened

EXCLUSIVE: L.A.-based Dark Star Pictures has acquired North American rights for Cyprus-set horror Motherwitch ahead of its screening in the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia next week.

Key facts

  • Reported by Deadline and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:15:59 UTC.

Why it matters

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