Audacious. Controversial. Mind-boggling. These are just a few of the ways to describe the Wild World of Euro Horror. Join us for a cinematic tour through European genre film with a series of cult favourites from different countries, showcasing what each brought to the horror genre at large. From the understated to the unhinged, the artful to the low-rent, these films exemplify the strange blend of cultural specificity and international commercialism to come out of the region.
About the Programmer:
Lori Alex is a filmmaker, musician, and stand-up comedian who became obsessed with 70s and 80s Italian horror cinema way too young. Lori loves nothing more than exposing friends to the particular brand of weirdness unique to the world of Euro horror and has only twice been told, “I’ll never forgive you for making me watch that.”