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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • The Philosophy of Horror – A Symphony of Film Theory

    Noël Carroll’s 1990 treatise The Philosophy of Horror Or, Paradoxes of the Heart adapted as essayistic appropriated-footage assault on the
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  • Hopper/Welles

    Young movie rebel Dennis Hopper spends an evening of film talk and bawdy banter with Hollywood’s maverick suprême, Orson Welles.
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  • Hands Up Mr. Rasnichi

    An animated cautionary tale about totalitarianism in an irreverent, surreal 1960s mix of styles. Featuring acerbic cabaret icon Helmut Qualtinger.
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  • Fat Chance

    Hollywood noir icon Laird Cregar’s inner turmoil as a black-on-grey delirium of shadows and spectres. An avant-garde film-historical essay.
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  • Everything Is Cinema

    When Covid-19 hits the world, director Chris finds himself shooting a different film from the one he intended to make.
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  • Charisma

    An essay parable, part documentary part fiction, on the desire for a leader, anchored in Brecht’s 1935 poem A Worker Reads History.
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  • The Amusement Park

    Discover how Zombie-film godfather George A. Romero turned a Lutheran church-sponsored social-guidance film into a grimly gaudy horror show.
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  • Amos Gitaï, la violence et l’histoire

    A forceful portrait of architect-filmmaker-artist Amos Gitaï, focusing on two clusters in his oeuvre. Lucid and enlightening.
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  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

    Kier-La Janisse helps us understand our current cultural malaise through this essay on an enigmatic aspect of horror cinema.
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  • Rock Bottom Riser

    Hawaii as the intersection of ancient Polynesian culture, nature, colonialism, religion and astronomy. Full of immense images.
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