Cult-O-Rama: Nadja 4K Restoration

Dir. Michael Almereyda
1994, USA, 93 min
English and German with English subtitles
Rated R

Merging elements from Dracula’s Daughter (1936) with André Breton’s surrealist novel Nadja (1928), and fusing shimmering black-and-white 35mm with hallucinatory Pixelvision video, Michael Almereyda’s (Tesla, Experimenter, Hamlet) acclaimed cult film follows young vampire Nadja (Elina Löwensohn) as she returns to NYC to avenge her father’s death at the hands of Dr. Van Helsing (Peter Fonda). Executive produced by David Lynch. New 4K restoration of the director’s cut. An Arbelos Films and Grasshopper Release.

Welcome to Cult-O-Rama, our monthly screening series exploring beloved sleaze, trash, and underground cinema! A celebration of bad taste curated and introduced by Cinematheque Film Programmer Olivia Norquay. Presented in partnership with Sookram’s Brewing Co. Generously sponsored by IATSE 856 Manitoba.