Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On-screen texts bookending “Dachra” claim this thriller is “inspired by true events,” and that “in North Africa hundreds of ...

'Dachra,' a Tunisian horror film set in a cannibal village, closed the Venice Critics Week with some chills. By Deborah Young A trio of childish, squabbling, blockheaded journalism students stumble ...

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Tunisian first-time director Abdelhamid Bouchnak is at the Venice Film Festival with “Dachra,” one of the first horror films to come out of the Arab world, which closed the independently-run Critics’ ...

EXCLUSIVE: Gotham-based distributor Dekanalog has secured rights to a trio of titles off the festival circuit and is lining up theatrical releases for this year. The pics are: Abdelhamid Bouchnak’s ...

Rich atmospherics lift Abdelhamid Bouchnak’s witchy tale above its stock genre elements. On-screen texts bookending “Dachra” claim this thriller is “inspired by true events,” and that “in North Africa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Dachra” is the first horror film out of Tunisia and a very rare case of a horror film out of the Arab world at large. Do you feel ...

On-screen texts bookending “Dachra” claim this thriller is “inspired by true events,” and that “in North Africa hundreds of children are victims of acts of witchcraft.” Nonetheless, one might be ...