"That Very Witch"
As part of our “Women’s History Month” film series, join us for a special sub-series curated by Payton McCarty-Simas, author of the new book “That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film”. Payton will be on site for screenings on March 27th and 28th to talk about the history and evolution of the “witch” film. Books will also be available for purchase.
Schedule for “That Very Witch”
THE CRAFT – 3/27, introduction and talkback
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE – 3/28, introduction and talkback
THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK – 3/28, introduction and talkback
THE LOVE WITCH – 3/28, introduction only
The Craft – 30th Anniversary!
Director: Andrew Fleming Run Time: 101 min. Rating: R Release Year: 1996
Starring: Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell, Rachel True, Robin Tunney, Skeet Ulrich
Welcome to the witching hour.
The Love Witch – 10th Anniversary!
Director: Anna Biller Run Time: 120 min. Release Year: 2016
Starring: Gian Keys, Jared Sanford, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Laura Waddell, Samantha Robinson
She loved men... to death
The Witches of Eastwick
Director: George Miller Run Time: 118 min. Rating: R Release Year: 1987
Starring: Cher, Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon, Veronica Cartwright
Three beautiful women. One lucky devil.
Bell, Book and Candle
Director: Richard Quine Run Time: 106 min. Release Year: 1958
Starring: Ernie Kovacs, Hermione Gingold, Jack Lemmon, James Stewart, Kim Novak
Getting here is half the fun...