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The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga

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Filmmaker Jessica Oreck explores Eastern Europe's haunted woodlands.

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David Jenkins Little White Lies 09/30/2016
3/5
The film plays a single note, but it's satisfyingly off-key and is delivered in a range of volumes and textures. Go to Full Review Phil Hoad Guardian 09/29/2016
3/5
There are rich pickings here, with a little effort. Go to Full Review Nicolas Rapold New York Times 10/14/2014
An enchantingly shot visual essay from Jessica Oreck about the sylvan soul of Eastern Europe. Go to Full Review Bob Strauss Los Angeles Daily News 02/03/2015
You'll leave both enlightened and scratching your head, but you'll really have seen something. Go to Full Review Daniel Walber Nonfics (Substack) 06/05/2014
4/5
More myth than documentary, The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga is a razor-sharp gust of wind gearing for the soul of Eastern Europe and humankind at large. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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02/26/2015 The only movie I ever hated at true/false See more Read all reviews
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Jessica Oreck

Director

Jessica Oreck

Screenwriter

Jessica Oreck

Producer

Rachael Teel

Producer

Sean Price Williams

Cinematographer

Jessica Oreck

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The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga

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Movie Info

Synopsis Filmmaker Jessica Oreck explores Eastern Europe's haunted woodlands.
Director
Jessica Oreck
Producer
Jessica Oreck, Rachael Teel
Screenwriter
Jessica Oreck
Genre
Documentary, Animation
Original Language
Polish
Runtime
1h 13m