horror
How a Brush With Death Made Me an Even Bigger Horror Fan
Kimberley Elizabeth, one of the directors of the new horror anthology movie Sinphony, on her origin story as a genre filmmaker.
What’s Going to Happen Next
The Righteous’ actor-writer-director Mark O’Brien on The Game, Rosemary’s Baby and uncertainty in life and in movies.
From Punk Rock to Indie Horror, It’s DIY or Die
Whether playing guitar in the bands Bad Ash and Ashers or now making his debut feature Alone with You, Justin Brooks has kept the same ethos.
Imposter Syndrome or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Filmmaking
As a RADA-trained actress, Alone with You's Emily Bennett didn't fit in, but she's now found her place behind the camera.
How the Cabbage Patch Kids Got Me on the Road to Anti-Capitalist Activism!
Slaxx writer-director Elza Kephart charts her journey from a 1980s kid to a genre filmmaker driven by climate and environmental issues.
Blood and Movies
For writer-director Jonathan Cuartas, family is at the very heart of his new film, My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To.
Fight. Run. Scream: Writing My Way Out of My Silence with Held
Actress-screenwriter Jill Awbrey shares her personal journey with the #MeToo movement and how it led to her writing her new movie, Held.
The Girls of Kaali Khuhi
When writer-director Terrie Samundra made her feature debut, she ignored the age-old adage about not working with children and animals ...
Horrors Far Beyond Mere Violence: On Schalcken the Painter
Writer-director Graham Swon shines a light on Leslie Megahey's vastly underseen "indirect horror" movie, a lost BBC gem from 1979.
Some Kids Dream of Being a Superhero – I Dreamt of Being a Loser
Julia Marchese on how being an outsider and her love of Stephen King led to her latest project, a film version of King's story “I Know What You Need.”
My Monster
Actress turned writer-director Romola Garai on motherhood and making her feature debut with the forthcoming horror film Amulet.
Video Essay: Modern Horror
In the second part of his Driftless Significance video essay series, Benjamin Shearn looks at horror's departure from its classical roots.











