STRANGE FRAMES
The Company of Wolves
Little Red Riding Hood but make it body horror. Strange Frames returns for another weird and wonderful screening of Angela Carter's feminist reimagining of the classic fairytale.
Director: Neil Jordan
Cast includes: Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Sarah Patterson
PRESENTED BY STRANGE FRAMES
95 mins / 1984 / uk
Join Strange Frames for a special screening of Neil Jordan’s The Company of Wolves, a haunting blend of dark fantasy and gothic fairy tale. Adapted for the screen by feminist author Angela Carter from her provocative reimagining of Little Red Riding Hood, this 1984 cult classic plunges audiences into a dreamworld where innocence and danger entwine.
With its richly symbolic visuals, uncanny atmosphere, and some jaw-dropping (literally) practical effects, experience a tale of desire, transformation, and the wild lurking beneath the surface
Starring cult movie and television darlings Angela Lansbury and David Warner.
Hosted and curated by Strange Frames, a monthly film club that celebrates the offbeat, grotesque and arcane, examines the unexpectedly transgressive and revels in the strange frames of cinema. Exploring the 20th century’s most important storytelling medium through the lens of history, folklore and legend.
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