Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.
Cast
Abraham Castillo Flores
Self
Adam Scovell
Self
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
Self
Alice Lowe
Self
Amanda Reyes
Self
Andy Paciorek
Self
Bernice M. Murphy
Self
Briony Kidd
Self
Bruce G. Hallenbeck
Self
Carlos Primati
Self
Chad Crawford Kinkle
Self
Darren Charles
Self
Dejan Ognjanović
Self
Dennis Widmyer
Self
Dennison Ramalho
Self
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An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.
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