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Alief Boards ‘Ramona’ Helmer Victoria Linares Villegas’ Horror Debut Pic ‘No Salgas’ (EXCLUSIVE)
A queer coming-of-age genre tale, ’No salgas' marks the debut horror title from Dominican Victoria Linares Villegas.
Currently filming in the Dominican Republic, the queer coming-of-age horror pic starsCamila Issa (Nickelodeon’s “Are You Afraid of the Dark”) Cecile van Welie (San Sebastian’s New Directors Award winner “Carajita”) and Camila Santana (Berlinale Generation’s “Ramona”) as well as newcomer Gabriela Cortés. Alief also handled the distribution of Linares’ neo-realist docu-fiction pic, “Ramona,” which made its world debut at Berlinale’s Generation in 2023 before screening at BFI London and IDFA. Alief’s 2024 world sales slate include BBC Film & Dorothy St. Pictures’ young adult thriller “Edge of Summer” by Lucy Cohen; dark comedy “Puddysticks” by Megan Seely; “Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment” by Tomas Vengris with “Saltburn’s” Alison Oliver; Boaz Yakin’s Tallinn 2023 Audience Award winning hip-hop Musical “Once Again (For the Very First Time)” and Henri Pardo’s Tiff 2023 Amplify Award-winning adventure “Kanaval.”
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