Film screening: The Company of Wolves (cert 18)

A horror-fantasy film based on the werewolf story of the same name in Angela Carter’s 1979 short story collection The Bloody Chamber. In her sleep, teenager Rosaleen (Sarah Patterson) disobeys the lesson her grandmother (Angela Lansbury) teaches her to never trust strangers, and in doing so rewrites the ending of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’.

With an introduction by local performance poet Andrew Graves.

This is part of a series of events to accompany the exhibition From Rags to Witches: The grim tale of children’s stories.

For exhibition and event details please visit the Manuscripts and Special Collections website.

Ticket price: £5 (£3 concessions).

To book your tickets for this event, visit Lakeside Arts.

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