The Wicker Man
6pm: Doors open
The event begins at 7pm, with a short introductory film and intro from Ryan Mackfall
Main feature:
The Wicker Man, 1973 (15)
Director: Robin Hardy
The Wicker Man follows a devoutly Christian police sergeant sent to a remote Scottish island to investigate a missing girl, only to encounter residents devoted to unsettling pagan traditions.
Short intro film:
Howlsavla Gwav, 2025
Director: Ryan Mackfall and Joe Gray
A wanderer, lost within the landscape of West Penwith through misadventure, blunders across mythical realms and is drawn into the Winter Solstice celebration of Montol - the long-held tradition of marking the year's turning at the earth's edge. For one night, he blurs the lines of reality and folklore, joining with the Guilds, dancing with beasts, enacting the rituals and customs of distant ancestors to call back the sun.
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6pm: Doors open
The event begins at 7pm, with a short introductory film and intro from Ryan Mackfall
Main feature:
The Wicker Man, 1973 (15)
Director: Robin Hardy
The Wicker Man follows a devoutly Christian police sergeant sent to a remote Scottish island to investigate a missing girl, only to encounter residents devoted to unsettling pagan traditions.
Short intro film:
Howlsavla Gwav, 2025
Director: Ryan Mackfall and Joe Gray
A wanderer, lost within the landscape of West Penwith through misadventure, blunders across mythical realms and is drawn into the Winter Solstice celebration of Montol - the long-held tradition of marking the year's turning at the earth's edge. For one night, he blurs the lines of reality and folklore, joining with the Guilds, dancing with beasts, enacting the rituals and customs of distant ancestors to call back the sun.