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Woodlands Dark & Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

  • Cinema Salem 1 East India Square Mall Salem, MA, 01970 United States (map)

Weekend One • Weekend Two • Presented by Severin Films

Explores the folk horror phenomenon from its beginnings in a trilogy of films – Witchfinder General, Blood on Satan’s Claw and The Wicker Man – through its proliferation on British television in the 1970s and its culturally specific manifestations in American, Asian, Australian and European horror, to the genre’s revival over the last decade.

Directed by Kier-La Janisse
United States, 194 minutes


Saturday, April 22 • 2:30 p
Sunday, April 23 • 1:30 p
Weekend One

Saturday, April 29 • 2:30 p
Sunday, April 30 • 1:30 p
Weekend Two


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