22 minutes that'll make you side-eye every hometown friend who 'misses you.'
Estíbaliz accepts her high-school friend Raquel's invitation to attend the town festival. What seemed to be a fun and exciting weekend turns into a nightmare.
Acting
Montalbán's silent discomfort speaks volumes.
Direction
Echegui builds dread through festival noise and proximity.
Cinematography
Golden hour horror — pretty until it isn't.
Director
Verónica Echegui
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Echegui, primarily known as an actress, directed this as her thesis film — her insider knowledge of Spanish regional festivals adds authentic texture to the escalating unease.
The title references Galician folklore where the 'loba' (she-wolf) represents female rage and transformation — fitting for a film about women performing civility while something older stirs beneath.
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