Sorcery (film)

Brujería
Theatrical release poster
Directed byChristopher Murray
Written byChristopher Murray
Pablo Paredes
Produced byJuan de Dios Larraín
Nicolás Celis
Pablo Larraín
Rocío Jadue
StarringValentina Véliz
CinematographyMaría Secco
Edited byPaloma López
Music byLeonardo Heiblum
Production
companies
Bord Cadre Films
Fabula
Match Factory Productions
Pimienta Films
Sovereign Films
Distributed byPimienta Films
Release dates
  • March 16, 2023 (2023-03-16) (Mexico)
  • March 23, 2023 (2023-03-23) (Chile)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesChile
Mexico
Germany
LanguagesSpanish
Mapudungun
German

Sorcery (Spanish: Brujería) is a 2023 international co-production fantasy drama film directed by Christopher Murray and co-written by Murray and Pablo Paredes.[1] The film stars Valentina Véliz[2] and is inspired by a true story involving accusations of witchcraft against members of the Recta Provincia organization in 1880.[3] It was nominated for the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.[4]

  1. ^ Espinoza, Pablo (2023-03-24). "Un viaje profundo a la brujería chilota: así es el nuevo largometraje de Christopher Murray". La Tercera. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  2. ^ "Brujería, de Christopher Murray: estreno en salas". UC Radio Beethoven (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  3. ^ Bałaga, Marta (2023-01-24). "'It's an Ambiguous Territory': Christopher Murray Takes on the Supernatural in Sundance Drama 'Sorcery'". Variety. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  4. ^ ""Brujería", historia de resistencia indígena que crea sensación en Sundance". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-01-26. Retrieved 2023-03-31.