Delirio (2024 film)

Delirio
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlexandra Latishev Salazar
Written byAlexandra Latishev Salazar
Produced byCynthia García Calvo
Alexandra Latishev Salazar
StarringHelena Calderón
Liliana Biamonte
Ana Ulloa
CinematographyEsteban Chinchilla
Edited bySoledad Salfate
Music byAlexandru Catona
Production
companies
Cyan Prods
La Linterna Films
Release dates
  • June 10, 2024 (2024-06-10) (FICG)
  • October 24, 2024 (2024-10-24) (Costa Rica)
Running time
74 minutes
CountriesCosta Rica
Chile
LanguagesSpanish
Russian

Delirio (lit.'Delirium') is a 2024 psychological horror film[1] written, co-produced and directed by Alexandra Latishev Salazar.[2] It stars Helena Calderón, Liliana Biamonte and Ana Ulloa.[3] It follows a kid who moves into her grandmother's house where a menacing presence surrounds her home.[4]

Synopsis

Masha is an 11-year-old girl who moves in next door to Grandma Dinia's house with her mother Elisa. There, family secrets begin to unravel, Dinia's dementia worsens, and the menacing presence of an unknown figure watches over them.[5]

Cast

  • Helena Calderón as Masha
  • Liliana Biamonte as Elisa
  • Ana Ulloa as Dinia
  • Grettel Méndez
  • Leynar Gomez
  • Alexei Calderón

Release

The film had its world premiere on June 10, 2024, at the 39th Guadalajara International Film Festival,[6] and then screened on June 26, 2024, at the Costa Rica International Film Festival.[7]

The film was released commercially on October 24, 2024, in Costa Rican theaters.[8]

Accolades

Year Award / Festival Category Recipient Result Ref.
2024 39th Guadalajara International Film Festival Best Ibero-American Fiction Feature Film Delirio Nominated [9][10]

References

  1. ^ Torres, Benjamín (2024-07-17). ""Delirio", de Alexandra Latishev: Terror y horror en una misma pantalla". Desnos Editorial (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  2. ^ Torres, Benjamín (2024-07-18). "Alexandra Latishev. "La figura del vampiro es una metáfora perfecta de los círculos de violencia"". Desnos Editorial (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  3. ^ Chaves, Luis (2024-11-05). "Algunas notas sobre 'Delirio', de Alexandra Latishev, por Luis Chaves". Samoa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  4. ^ "'Delirio': Los fantasmas familiares de Alexandra Latishev". DeleFoco Comunidad Audiovisual (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  5. ^ "Delirio: Un thriller psicológico que te llevará al límite". DeleFoco Comunidad Audiovisual (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  6. ^ "Q&A Delirio", Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara, 2024-06-10, retrieved 2025-08-21
  7. ^ "Delirio". Costa Rica International Film Festival (in Spanish). 2024-05-09. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  8. ^ Sanabria, Juan Pablo (2024-10-24). "'Delirio', la nueva película tica que asusta con los secretos más oscuros del hogar". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
  9. ^ "Todas las competencias del Festival de Cine Guadalajara 2024". Escribiendo Cine (in Spanish). May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  10. ^ Esparza, Kike (June 15, 2024). "Conoce la lista de ganadores del FICG 39". Informador. Retrieved June 17, 2024.