Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience (THE WITCHES)

THE WITCHES

Guests attend a screening of the 1990 adaptation of Roald Dahl's dark fantasy novel, directed by Nicolas Roeg. The presentation features Anjelica Huston in her role as the Grand High Witch within the historic grounds of Arnos Vale Cemetery. The event is designed as a spooky experience tailored for older kids and nostalgic film fans alike.

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Website / Tickets

bristolfilmfestival.com

When

Hours

17:30 - 19:15 UTC+1.

Going?

Location

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Arnos Vale Cemetery · Bristol Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Older kids and dark fantasy film fans

Vibe

Spooky and fantastical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Check official BBFC ratings and content advice prior to booking to decide if the film suits your party.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which film adaptation is being screened?

The screening presents the 1990 film adaptation directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring Anjelica Huston as the Grand High Witch.

What audience is this screening recommended for?

The event is tagged for older kids and dark fantasy fans, suitable for both children and adults.

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