Yale Film Archive & Yale Film Society Film Screening: “The Exorcist”

Event time: 
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - 7:00pm
Location: 
Whitney Humanities Center, Auditorium See map
53 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06520
Event description: 

The Yale Film Archive & Yale Film Society presents a film screening:  “The Exorcist.”  (William Friedkin, 1973/2000, 35mm, 132 mins) 

50th anniversary screening! This Halloween, we remember William Friedkin (1935-2023) by reviving The Exorcist, the first horror film to receive a Best Picture Oscar nomination. Priests struggle to save a young girl from possession when the demon Pazuzu arrives in Georgetown. Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, and a terrifying Linda Blair star.

35mm print of the 2000 re-release version from the Yale Film Archive.

 

Admission: 
Free
Open to: 
General Public