Disforia
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| Directed by | Christopher Cartagena |
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| Based on | Disforia by David Jasso |
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| Cinematography | Jorge Roig |
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| Music by | Alberto Torres |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Disforia is a 2025 Spanish psychological horror film directed by Christopher Cartagena based on the novel by David Jasso. It stars Fariba Sheikhan and Claudia Salas.
Plot
Set in the near future against the backdrop of widespread looting and societal collapse, the couple formed by Esther and Tomás and their daughter Say move to their summer house so they can promptly sell it and then flee from their country to France, drawing attention from a ring of voyeurs of real-life torture streamed on the dark web.[1][2]
Cast
- Fariba Sheikhan as Esther[3]
- Eloy Azorín as Tomás[3]
- Noah Casas as Say[4]
- Claudia Salas as Vera[3]
- Ferran Vilajosana[4]
- Kike Guaza[4]
- Aleida Torrent[4]
Production
The film was produced by Aliwood Mediterráneo Producciones along with Robot Productions.[5] Shooting locations included El Espinar and Pozuelo de Alarcón.[4][6] The film was lensed by Jorge Roig.[7]
Release
Disforia was set to have its world premiere at the 20th Fantastic Fest on 20 September 2025.[8][9] It was also added to the lineups of the 18th Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival and the Melbourne-based Monster Fest 2025.[5][10] Cercamon's genre label Vorteks acquired sales rights to the film.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Disforia". Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 12 June 2024.
- ^ Dreyer, Lisa. "Disforia". Film guide. Fantastic Fest. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- ^ a b c "Inicia la postproducción de "Disforia" la peli de terror rodada en Pozuelo, con la actriz Claudia Salas (Élite)". InfoPozuelo. 25 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Claudia Salas y Fariba Sheikhan protagonizan la película de terror 'Disforia'". Cine con Ñ. 12 June 2024.
- ^ a b c Goodfellow, Melanie (18 September 2025). "'Disforia' Trailer: Spanish Horror-Thriller World Premieres At Austin's Fantastic Fest". Deadline.
- ^ Mack, Andrew (12 June 2024). "DISFORIA: Filming Wraps on Debut Spanish Horror From Christopher Cartagena". ScreenAnarchy.
- ^ "Finaliza el rodaje de 'Disforia', ópera prima de Christopher Cartagena". Camera and Light Mag. 12 June 2025.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (14 August 2025). "Fantastic Fest Lineup: 'Black Phone 2,' 'Sisu: Road To Revenge,' ' Shelby Oaks,' 'Primate,' 'Vicious' & More Set For 20th Anniversary Edition". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Film guide". fantasticfest.com. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ^ Leith, Alaisdair (8 September 2025). "Monster Fest 2025 Unleashes Final Program Lineup". Nova Stream Network.