European horror cinema
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
European horror cinema as a distinct form, differentiated from the American horror film (for example), with a distinct set of styles, themes and traditions.
Suggested viewing (many of the following films will feature on the course):
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), The Golem (1920), Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922), Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror (1922), Waxworks (1924), Vampyr (1932), Les Diaboliques (1955), Black Sunday (1960), Eyes Without a Face (1960), Blood and Black Lace (1963), Daughters of Darkness (1971), The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue (1974), The Tenant (1976), Suspiria (1977), The Beyond (1981), The Vanishing (1988), Funny Games (1997), Nightwatch (2004), The Orphanage (2007), [REC] (2007), Time Crimes (2007), Martyrs (2008), Let the Right One In (2008), Troll Hunter (2010), Raw (2016).
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About this course
• List and evaluate key films and filmmakers in European horror cinema
• Evaluate a range of themes in European horror cinema
• Evaluate European horror cinema and the concept of genre
• Evaluate European horror cinema within a critical framework.
Reviews
Subjects
- Cinema
Course programme
• Key films in European horror cinema
• Key filmmakers in European horror cinema (e.g., Mario Bava and Dario Argento)
• European horror cinema and genre
• Themes in European horror cinema
• Critical responses to European horror cinema.
Additional information
European horror cinema