Name: Wendigo (2001) — Remote Q&A with writer/director Larry Fessenden
Start: 2026-02-23T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-23T19:30:00-05:00
Location: University of New Hampshire at Manchester

$Wendigo (2001) \u2014 Remote Q&A with writer\/director Larry Fessenden$

Free screening of Wendigo (2001)—a family retreat turns dark as winter woods awaken an ancient legend. Director Larry Fessenden + remote Q&A
About this Event

Join us for a free in-person screening of Wendigo (2001) a chilling folk-horror film from writer and director Larry Fessenden

George, a stressed Manhattan photographer, brings his family to upstate New York for a winter retreat that quickly spirals into a nightmare. Following a tense run-in with a local hunter, the family must face the Wendigo—a malevolent spirit that feeds on fear and greed.

Special Guest: Writer/Director Larry Fessenden joins us remotely for an exclusive Q&A!

Come for the free popcorn and cupcakes; stay for the rare insights into this cult horror classic. Don't miss the chance to see Wendigo on the big screen and chat with the man behind the myth.

Larry Fessenden is a prolific actor, filmmaker, and the founder of the independent production outfit .

As a writer and director, Larry has helmed acclaimed films including Habit, Wendigo, and The Last Winter—the latter of which is held in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. His extensive acting career spans decades, featuring roles in Martin Scorsese’s Bringing Out the Dead and Killers of the Flower Moon, as well as Jim Jarmusch’s The Dead Don’t Die.

Beyond his film work, Larry is a celebrated voice in the gaming industry. He co-wrote the BAFTA Award-winning Sony PlayStation hit Until Dawn, as well as several other major titles in the interactive horror genre.