17/12/2025
Revealing the cover of LWLies 111: The Testament of Ann Lee issue 🕯️
Available to order now – save 20% on your order until the end of the year with the code XMAS20 (🔗 in bio)
Originally etched in ink and then digitally colourised, ’s cover frames Amanda Seyfried with a halo of dancing Shakers, the 19th-century religious sect of which Ann Lee was the founder.
Inside: Editor ’s lead review revels in the ecstatic pleasures of this immaculately crafted film; writer/director Mona Fastvold in conversation with on creating a radical, meta-musical biography; Amanda Seyfried expounds to the joys of giving yourself over to cinema; chats to the most exciting soundtrack artist and musician on the block, Daniel Blumberg; explores the world of religious psychedelic cinema; deep dives into the history of celluloid projection; a contributors’ round-up of the year’s best films.
Plus 25 reviews, 10 interviews, 8 capsules for home entertainment releases, a missive from the Tokyo Film Festival and a remembrance of the great Udo Kier.
Featuring illustrations from , , .nok, .goder, , .pauget,
And words by , Anton Bitel, , .kicks, , , , , .murray, , , , , .southern.pansy, , , ,
Art direction by
