Yale Film Archive & Yale Film Society: The Exorcist

Event time:

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - 7:00pm to 9:30pm

Location:

53 Wall Street (WALL53) See map

53 Wall Street

New Haven, CT 06511

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.

Presented by the Yale Film Society and the Yale Film Archive as part of the Yale Public Screening Partnership program.

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