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Slaves of the Saints / Chiara Ambrosio

Slavesofthesaints2 November,

2 November The Horse Hospital, 1 Colonnade, LONDON WC1N 1JD 6PM  £7 ON THE DOOR/ £5  ADVANCE CLICK HERE

Join us for the launch of Luminous ScreenAbraxas Journal’s second special issue dedicated to the occult in films. Following the theme of I:MAGE, tonight’s event will be focused on spirit possession and cinema.

The programme includes the screening of Kelly Hayes’ evocative documentary on Afro-Brazilian religions Slaves of the Saints, a talk by anthropologist and film maker Chiara Ambrosio on southern Italian possession phenomena and a discussion panel on possession in popular cinema hosted by Mark Pilkington.

This event is brought to you by Strange Attractor and Fulgur Press.