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The Burning Times
Directed byDonna Read
Written byErna Buffie
Produced byMary Armstrong
Margaret Pettigrew
Studio D, National Film Board of Canada
StarringStarhawk
Matthew Fox
Margot Adler
Irving Smith
Thea Jensen
Barbara Roberts
Music byLoreena McKennitt
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 1990 (1990)
Running time
56 min., 13 sec.
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The Burning Times is a 1990 Canadian documentary, presenting a feminist account of the Early Modern European witchcraft trials.[1] It was directed by Donna Read and written by Erna Buffie, and features interviews with feminist and Neopagan notables, such as Starhawk, Margot Adler, and Matthew Fox. The Burning Times is the second film in the National Film Board of Canada's Women and Spirituality series, following Goddess Remembered (1989) and preceding Full Circle (1993).

The opening and closing theme music, composed by Loreena McKennitt, was released as the track titled "Tango to Evora" on her 1991 album The Visit.

  1. ^ Toronto Globe and Mail, June 12, 1991 "Religion" by Jack Kapica, "Review of The Burning Times" transcribed at http://www.debunker.com/texts/burning_times.html retrieved on August 24, 2006

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