Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Name: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Genre: Documentary, Horror
Released: 2021-01-01
Rating: 7
Cast: Abraham Castillo Flores, Adam Scovell, Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, Alice Lowe, Amanda Reyes

2021| 3h 12m| IMDb 7.0

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror (2021) is currently streaming in the UK on Shudder and Prime Video. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

Documentary Horror

Explores the folk horror phenomenon and its culturally specific manifestations in international horror—from its first wave in the 1970s through today.

Director: Kier-La Janisse