The Witch Hunt

Name: The Witch Hunt
Start: 2026-10-02T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-02T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Kino Ponrepo

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Season of the Witch

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took place · 2 Oct 2026

Kino Ponrepo, Prague

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Description was written before the event

A story set in the raw Nordic landscape, following an independent girl who defies prejudice and is accused of witchcraft, condemned to burn. Based on an authentic event from the seventeenth century.

About the venue: Kino Ponrepo

Ponrepo Cinema is the screening venue of the National Film Archive (NFA), housed in the historic Konvikt complex in central Prague. It screens Czech, Czechoslovak and world films from both film prints and DCP – ranging from classics and experimental works to rarities and silent films accompanied by live music. The programme is complemented by foyer exhibitions, special screenings and book launches. The hall seats 117.

Bartolomějská 11, 110 00 Praha 1 Get directions

About: Claire Foy

Claire Elizabeth Foy (born 16 April 1984) is an English actress. She studied acting at the Liverpool John Moores University and the Oxford School of Drama, and made her screen debut in the pilot of the supernatural comedy series Being Human, in 2008. Following her professional stage debut at the Royal National Theatre, she played the title role in the BBC One miniseries Little Dorrit (2008) and made her film debut in the American historical fantasy drama Season of the Witch (2011). Following leading roles in the television series The Promise (2011) and Crossbones (2014), Foy received praise for portraying the ill-fated queen Anne Boleyn in the miniseries Wolf Hall (2015).

About: Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee was a British actor best known for playing villains in horror and fantasy films. He portrayed Saruman in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He was also famous for his role as Count Dracula in Hammer Horror films and as Count Dooku in Star Wars.

About: Stephen Graham

Among the most decorated British actors working today, Graham has ranged from Al Capone in Boardwalk Empire to the anguished father at the centre of Netflix's record-breaking Adolescence (2025), a role that earned him three Emmy Awards.

145M

viewing of the series Adolescence on Netflix (1st half 2025)

Emmy Awards for Adolescence (77th edition, 2025)

BAFTA TV nominations (1 win)

most-watched Netflix series in 1st half 2025

What's new

2026-03
Graham played in the film continuation Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (Netflix), which premiered on March 6, 2026 in Great Britain.
2026
Graham is filming the series Lazarus (6 episodes) and the film Greyhound 2, both in production.
2026-01
Graham won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Limited Series for his role in Adolescence.

Tracks

AdolescenceNetflix mini-series (2025), created, co-written and produced by Graham; most-watched Netflix series in 1st half of 2025

This Is Englandbreakthrough role of Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne (2006), continuation in TV series until 2015

Boardwalk Empirerole of Al Capone in HBO series (2010-2014), for which he won Screen Actors Guild awards

Boiling Pointfilm shot in a single take (2021), BAFTA nomination for Best Actor

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Manfilm continuation of the cult series (Netflix, 2026), Graham reprises the role of Hayden Stagg

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