The Lighthouse
08.02.20 – 09.02.20
Welcome to the screening of Robert Egger's The Lighthouse (2019)! A captivating psychological horror drama about two lighthouse keepers working on a remote island in New England in the 1890's. Shot in black-and-white, on 35 mm and with a 1.19:1 aspect ratio this film is a rare cinematic experience.
About the film
A captivating psychological horror drama about two lighthouse keepers (Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson) working on a remote island in New England in the 1890's. As the isolation, the forces of nature, and their alcohol consumption of alcohol gradually make their mark on them, both begin to lose grip on reality.
About the director
Robert Eggers (b. 1983) is an American film director, screen writer and production designer. Eggers started his career as a designer and director for several theatre productions in New York, before he turned to working in film. He is best known for direction the well-received horror film The Witch (2015).