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Woodlands Dark And Days Bewitched: A History Of
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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EXPLORES THE FOLK HORROR PHENOMENON AND lTS CULTURALLY SPEClFIC MANlFESTATlONS IN lNTERNATlONAL HORROR, FROM lTS FlRST WAVE IN THE 1970's TO TODAY.
It's been haiIed as ''stunning'' (Diabolique Magazine), ''brilIiant'' (AV Club) and ''mind-bIowingly epic'' (Film Threat), and stands as perhaps the definitive genre documentary of our time. From writer/director/co-producer Kier-La Janisse comes ''a seductive mega-text'' (lndiewire) through the history of foIk horror, featuring cIips from over 200 films and interviews with more than 50 fiImmakers, authors and schoIars that explore the ruraI roots, occult creeds and cultural lore that continue to shape internationaI cinema. Severin FiIms presents this ''astounding achievement'' (Screen Anarchy) - also featuring an original score by Jim WilIiams (A FlELD IN ENGLAND), animation by Ashley Thorpe (BORLEY RECTORY) and coIlage sequences by Guy Maddin (MY WINNIPEG) - that Rue Morgue calIs ''an unprecedented journey into where foIk horror has been, where it's going and uItimateIy what it says about humanity. ''
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Video lntroduction By Writer/Director/Producer Kier-La Janisse |
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