Sun, 10 Apr
|Zoom.us
Witches of the Silver Screen - lecture
Heather Greene analyses archetypes of the witch in American cinema down the decades
Time & Location
10 Apr 2022, 19:00 – 20:30
Zoom.us
About The Event
Hundreds of witches have graced the silver screen since Hollywood began from elderly crones to sexy maidens. In this lecture, Heather Greene will discuss the main archetypes, their origins, and the patterns of their appearance. Was the crone always evil? What is the socio-cultural meaning behind the teen witch? When is the sexy vamp most popular? This lecture will take you through Hollywood history, to explore the dynamics underneath those amazing movie witch characters.
Heather Greene is an editor, journalist, film historian, and author of Lights, Camera, Witchcraft. She is currently an acquisitions consultant at Llewellyn Worldwide, and was formerly the managing editor of The Wild Hunt, and a board member for Mystic South. Memberships include Circle Sanctuary, Religion Newswriters Association, and Covenant to the Goddess. You can find her writing at Religion News Service, The Wild Hunt, and more. www.heathergreene.net.
Tickets
Online Ticket
You will receive your zoom link in a second email at 4pm on the day of the event. In addition, you will receive a link and password at 1pm the day after the event which will be valid for 7 days to view the recording of the lecture.
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