Häxan (1922) w/ Live Music by THE EMPYREANS!
Fri, Oct 30
|Epsilon Spires
A rarely-seen silent horror film that still continues to shock! Originally banned in the U.S. this legendary Swedish masterpiece offers a mesmerizing investigation into the fear of the unknown, a terrifying (yet enlightening) cinema-concert experience featuring an ambient psychedelic live score!
Time & Location
Oct 30, 2026, 8:00 PM – Oct 31, 2026, 10:30 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
It's the night before Halloween! Come dressed in costume to be entered into a raffle to win prizes! Doors 8pm, screening 8:30pm, Please plan to arrive within that window of time to enjoy a refreshment and choose your seat to best avoid disrupting the program. Thanks!
Häxan (1922). Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen’s legendary silent film is a mesmerizing investigation of the fear of the unknown, intertwining grotesque spectacle with darkly humorous social insight. Christensen’s unique hybrid-genre masterpiece anticipated modern horror, documentary re-creation, and the essay film, making for a terrifying (yet enlightening) experience unlike anything else in the history of cinema.
With it's visionary scale and impressive special effects, it was one of the most expensive productions of the Swedish silent era. The critically-acclaimed but controversial film was originally banned in the U.S. and heavily censored in other countries. Now you can experience…
Tickets
General Admission
$20.00
+$0.50 ticket service fee
SLIDING-SCALE TICKET
$+Ticket service fee
Total
$0.00