TENEBRAE is one of Dario Argento’s most celebrated giallo films, combining brutal murder mystery with sleek style. The story follows an American author in Rome caught in a series of killings inspired by his latest book.
Lauded at the time for it's formal technique, Argento utilises camera movements, bold lighting, and shocking violence to raise horror into the realm of high art. The film’s influential tracking shots and stylized killings have been studied and imitated by filmmakers worldwide. Critics were at first divided, with some dismissing its excess, but over time TENEBRAE has been hailed as a masterpiece of cinematic suspense.
Its themes of obsession, violence, and authorship explore the relationship between creator and audience. TENEBRAE stands as a key work in the horror genre, proving that Italian giallo could be both viscerally terrifying and intellectually provocative, a combination that still fascinates cinephiles today.
🎟️ 15 GEL online or 20 GEL in person at the door
🕒 Start time: 18:30
📅 Tuesday 23 September
🎬 Film presented in Italian audio with English subtitles
📍 Google Maps address is 3a Vekua Street, but please enter Bazari via Atoneli Street above the Carrefour. Directions HERE