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THE WICKERMAN FESTIVAL 2008
25 Jul 2008 - 26 Jul 2008
East Kirkcarswell Farm, Nr Kirkcudbright, UKRelated Features
Festival Review: Wickerman Festival 2008Eastkirkcarswell, SW Scotland. 25-26 July
Festival Review: Wickerman Festival 2008Eastkirkcarswell, SW Scotland. 25-26 July
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Days: 2 | Capacity: 11000
The festival draws inspiration from 1973 cult classic horror movie The Wickerman, and, like the film, culminates with a sacrificial
torching of a 30-foot wicker man on the Saturday night.
Since being established in 2002 the festival now extends across 120 acres of farmland near Kirkcudbright, Scotland where much of the film original filming was done. The event tries to emulate the counter-culture festival feel which organiser believe is lost in the commercialisation of bigger events.
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Since being established in 2002 the festival now extends across 120 acres of farmland near Kirkcudbright, Scotland where much of the film original filming was done. The event tries to emulate the counter-culture festival feel which organiser believe is lost in the commercialisation of bigger events.
... read more
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