Under the Shadow (15) with Mary Wild

Dir. Babak Anvari | 2016 | 84 mins plus post film discussion | Farsi with English Subtitles

Under the Shadow is a critically acclaimed and BAFTA winning psychological horror set in 1980s Tehran, where a mother and daughter navigate the pressures of war alongside an unsettling presence within the home.

Following the screening, Mary Wild – Iranian-Canadian podcaster and author of Psychoanalysing Horror Cinema – will offer a short presentation, opening up the film’s themes and implications. The event will then move into a wider discussion with the audience.

The evening forms part of Psychoanalysis & Cinema, a series using film as a lens through which to reflect on contemporary experience.

Under the Shadow (15) Screening and Discussion with Mary Wild

Thursday 15th October, 7.30pm

Tickets:  £13.00/£11.00

A £1 Poly Fund payment is added to each ticket sold. A 50p booking fee is also applied per ticket for online and telephone transactions.

Please be aware films will start at the advertised time, we rarely show adverts and usually show under 5 minutes of trailers.