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Overview
Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed features, in a change of pace for horror documentaries, especially those focusing on females in the genre, an all-female line-up, discussing horror movies from their perspective – exploring the challenges of being an actress in a genre predominantly made by and for men, from how they came about to be defined as a “scream queen”, about the vagaries of the genre: nudity, violence, misogyny, etc., and about how they feel about the genre and the label
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Other films by Calum Waddell
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
2022
Searching for Cannibal Holocaust
2021
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
2020
The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film
2019
Prince: The Peach and Black Times
2019
Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick
2019
Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa
2018
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
2018
The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film
2018
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema
2018
Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground
2017
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016
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