This Halloween, you’re invited to a spooktacular screening of ‘The Wolf House’ (2018) dir. Joaquin Cociña and Cristóbal León and the classic film ‘Coraline’ (2009) dir. Henry Selick! 🎃
The Wolf House Synopsis: A young woman takes refuge in a strange house in the woods after escaping from a German colony in southern Chile.
Coraline Synopsis: An adventurous girl walks through a secret door in her new home and discovers a strangely idealized version of her frustrating home, but it has sinister secrets.
Thank you to those who joined us for our fourth screening, check out our recap of what transpired here!
Check out the trailers for The Wolf House & Coraline!
✏️ Directors Cristóbal León & Joaquin Cociña’s bios:
Cristóbal León (Chile, 1980) and Joaquín Cociña (Chile, 1980) are Chilean stop-motion animators and filmmaker duo. They live and work in Santiago de Chile, and have been working together since 2007. Independent of each other, they make drawings, animations, installations as well as backdrops and they also write texts. Their work often finds direct or indirect inspiration in children's literature, using and resituating their narratives and visual aesthetics.
✏️ Director Henry Selick’s bio:
Charles Henry Selick Jr is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for his gothic horror films and for directing the stop-motion animated films The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Monkeybone (2001), Coraline (2009), and Wendell & Wild (2022). Selick is also known for his collaborations with the late voice actor and artist Joe Ranft.