Part of a review by Eda Chang that appears in the IMDB page of Maleficarum. “Warning: This is a brutal film that definitely will not appeal to everyone. It involves extensive female nudity and torture and falls into the “church torture of heretics” genre. Now that you know what to expect in general: The technical [...]
Poster of Dead But Dreaming The Pachamama Films team is preparing a new production to be filmed in La Paz, Bolivia and its surroundings. It already has a title, not just a working title, Dead But Dreaming. The script is written by Jac Avila, the production is in the skillful hands of Amy Hesketh, Jac [...]
I remember a few years ago I saw something terrifying, a beaten young woman, her beauty replaced by a series of cuts and bruises, watches in terror as some villagers prepare the pyre where she’ll be executed under the sentence of witchcraft. She’s taken out of a poultry yard where she was kept and she’s [...]
El equipo de Pachamama Films prepara una nueva producción a rodarse en La Paz y sus alrededores. Lleva como título: Muerta pero soñando. El guión es de Jac Avila, la producción está a cargo de Amy Hesketh, Jac Avila y Roberto Lopez L, los tres son productores de Sirwiñakuy y Maleficarum. El film será dirigido [...]
Maleficarum is getting a lot of attention. This is a review that appeared online: “A pretty powerful and disturbing movie: Disturbing because the film doesn’t really hold back in its many torture scenes, some of which are less than easy to stomach, but powerful because despite all the torture, the film manages to tell a [...]
Jac Avila Channels De Sade in Le Marquis de la Croix
Amy Hesketh takes the director’s chair for the third time to direct...
Barbazul, Amy Hesketh’s second film.
Soon after the controversial and successful release of Sirwinakuy in July of...
Sirwiñakuy, a very controversial movie.
In July 22 of last year we released in Bolivia Amy Hesketh’s...