Calum Waddell — Director (7)

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Searching for Cannibal Holocaust (2021)
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other title: 尋找食人族大屠殺 / 寻找食人族大屠杀
Italian horror fan and academic Calum Waddell speaks with some of the original makers of the controversial horror classic "Cannibal Holocaust" before venturing into the Amazon jungle and surrounding city port, Leticia, to uncover some of the local stories behind the making of the motion picture. What is uncovered, however, leads to a wider and unexpected "true crime" story.

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Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014)
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Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed features, in a change of pace for horror documentaries, especially those focusing on females in the genre, an all-female line-up, discussing horror movies from their perspective – exploring the challenges of being an actress in a genre predominantly made by and for men, from how they came about to be defined as a “scream queen”, about the vagaries of the genre: nudity, violence, misogyny, etc., and about how they feel about the genre and the label

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Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever (2012)
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卡鲁姆·瓦德尔 actor: 埃米莉·布思 / 汤姆·霍兰德 …
other title: 好莱坞杀人狂电影史 / 永恒的恐怖血腥杀戮电影
A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics, deconstructing how to survive a slice and dice movie and meditating upon why it is almost always a final girl and rarely a final guy... this is a documentary which is designed for both the biggest fan of "mad maniac" movies and the person who may only have seen HALLOWEEN and SCREAM. Either way, this is a documentary that proves the SLASHER FILM is truly FOREVER!

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Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema (2018)
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★ 6.7 21 ratings
other title: 三级片:香港剥削电影不为人知的故事
Until the end of the nineties, the Hong Kong cinema that explored the limits of sex and violence without shame was labeled "category III". Calum Waddell's new documentary, an exhaustive investigator of the mysteries of genre film, is immersed, through interviews and archival images, in one of the most wild and exciting popular film cycles.