Calum Waddell

Calum Waddell

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Place of Birth: Fife, Scotland, UK

Biography: Calum Waddell was born in Fife, Scotland. He is a producer and director, known for 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015), Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014) and Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015).

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From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

Produced for the "ultimate edition" of "Rollerball" from Capelight Pictures in Germany, 2020. The Bl...

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From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema
From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

A look back at the largely undocumented period of early Chinese-language horror cinema, beginning in...

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Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

A feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film....

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Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

This is the first and only feature-length documentary on the life and cinema of the late Jorge Grau,...

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Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

Documentary about the later works of director Lucio Fulci with special focus on "A Cat in the Brain"...

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The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film
The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

Follow-up to "Eaten Alive: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film", this documentary was pro...

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All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

A look back at the storied career of the late, great exploitation director Umberto Lenzi - as told t...

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Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema
Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema

Documentary that breaks down the rise of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema....

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Me Me Lai Bites Back
Me Me Lai Bites Back

Documentary on actress Me Me Lai, who's best known for playing native girls in several controversial...

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Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

An insightful look at the history of Hong Kong's exploitation cinema, from the early days of the Sha...

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The Emmanuelle Effect
The Emmanuelle Effect

The very first feature-length discussion and breakdown of the entire "Emmanuelle" phenomenon - the a...

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Searching for Cannibal Holocaust
Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Italian horror fan and academic Calum Waddell speaks with some of the original makers of the controv...

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A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren

A documentary on the life and career of the legendary British exploitation film director Norman J. W...

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