Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920) w/ Live Soundtrack by The Anvil Orchestra
Sat, Oct 29
|Epsilon Spires
The Original German Expressionist Arthouse Horror classic that inspired Virginia Woolf, David Bowie and Tim Burton... brought back to life with an energetic new musical score by The Anvil Orchestra featuring Terry Donahue (Alloy Orchestra) and Roger Clark Miller (Alloy Orchestra, Mission of Burma).
Time & Location
Oct 29, 2022, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
written by Hans Janowitz and Carl Mayer, and directed by Robert Weine.(1920), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
"The iconic avant-garde, Surrealist fever dream, still feels profoundly modern after 102 years since it's first release. Production designers Walter Reimann, Walter Röhrig and Hermann Warm created a harrowing world of dark alleys, imposing rooftops and vertiginous staircases. Large shadows and occult symbols painted onto whitewashed walls resemble a bizarre visual-art mash-up of , and .Cabinet of Dr Caligari PicassoDalíMunch
One of the most important and striking contributions to German expressionist cinema, is also a remarkable film of political reflection. The film examines such concepts as authority and conformity, while presenting a reflection on post-war Germany. Screenwriters Janowitz and Mayer were pacifists who met after World War I; and given their experiences with the war, both men came to distrust the German military and government, and this manifested in the creation of the…
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Dr Caligari w/ Live Soundtrack
Admission for The Cabinet of Dr Caligari w/ Live Soundtrack. Tricks and Treats will be provided. Please choose your seating with respect for others and let us know if you require special arrangements. $2 from every ticket goes directly towards the historic preservation of the venue. Thank you for your support! Enjoy the program!
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General Admission Tickets for this event are $20, and children under 14 w/and Adult are $10. Thanks to a generous grant from the Ben and Jerry’s Foundation, subsidized tickets are available for those who self-identify as experiencing financial hardship. In order to make this program accessible for all, we are offering tickets by sliding scale. Taking equity and inclusion into account, please pay what you can to help support the artists and venue.
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