Horrorfest 2026 includes 2 short films and 2 feature films with themes inspired by H.P. Lovecraft!
17.00: 2 Horror short films! (Free!)
2 short films made by filmmaker friends across the sea in Sweden! With English subtitles.
17.45: Possession (1981)
Andrzej Żuławski’s cult classic is a psychological horror drama that takes the viewer on a uniquely nightmarish trip. Finally receiving its Finnish theatrical premiere, the film has built a steadily growing cult following over the years. In Sight & Sound magazine’s 2022 critics’ poll, Possession was named one of the 250 greatest films of all time. Now screened for the first time ever in Vaasa!
20.00: In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer’s books have on his fans is more than inspirational. Adaptation of H.P. Lovecrafts novel of the same name.
Tickets: 10/15€ (1/2 tickets), sold at the door. Doors open 20 minutes before the first screening.
Note! The auditorium is an alcohol serving area during this screening, 18 year age limit! Drinks bought in the cafe can be brought into the auditorium.
