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Global Horror Cinema Today Jon Towlson

Global Horror Cinema Today By Jon Towlson

Global Horror Cinema Today by Jon Towlson


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Filmmakers in countries as diverse as the USA, Australia, Israel, Spain, France, Great Britain, Iran, and South Korea are using the horror genre to address the emerging fears and anxieties of their cultures. This book investigates horror cinema around the globe with an emphasis on how the genre has developed in the past ten years.

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Global Horror Cinema Today: 28 Representative Films from 17 Countries by Jon Towlson

The horror film is thriving worldwide. Filmmakers in countries as diverse as the USA, Australia, Israel, Spain, France, Great Britain, Iran, and South Korea are using the horror genre to address the emerging fears and anxieties of their cultures. This book investigates horror cinema around the globe with an emphasis on how the genre has developed in the past ten years. It closely examines 28 international films, including It Follows (2014), Grave (Raw, 2016), Busanhaeng (Train to Busan,2016), and Get Out (2016), with discussions of another 100. Each chapter focuses on a different country, analyzing what frightens the people of these various nations and the ways in which horror crosses over to international audiences.

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NLS9781476671536
9781476671536
1476671532
Global Horror Cinema Today: 28 Representative Films from 17 Countries by Jon Towlson
New
Paperback
McFarland & Co Inc
2021-08-30
161
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