Author/editor/Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies founder Kier-La Janisse’s (From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film, Warped and Faded: Weird Wednesday and the Birth of the American Genre Film Archive) new documentary, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, is a fascinating, …
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The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies Presents: An Evening With Pete Walker. Press Release Starting out in softcore sex shorts in the 1960s before turning to features in 1968 with films like The Big Switch, School of Sex and his breakthrough, Cool it Carol! in 1969, Pete Walker then self-financed a …
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The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies – NYC presents: The Shadow Over Lovecraft: Interrogating H.P. Lovecraft’s Racism. This Town Hall-style discussion will include panel members Matt Ruff, Peter Cannon, Rodney Perkins, Ruthanna Emrys, and Victor LaValle. The institute is named after the fictional University that appears throughout the work of …
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The Miskatonic LA Presents – Focus On: the Murder Set Piece at the Philosophical Research Society December 13th! Press Release: The Miskatonic Institute Horror Studies – LA shines light on the intricacies in visual storytelling of the murder set piece with director Robert Flender. Focusing on the shower scene in PSYCHO, …
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Named for the fictional university in H.P. Lovecraft’s literary works, the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies is an international organization that offers university level history, theory and production-based master classes for horror fans of all ages. Miskatonic London wishes to welcome lecturer, academic and film writer Sarah Crowther, who will teach a …
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Named for the fictional university in H.P. Lovecraft’s literary mythos, the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies is an international organization that offers university-level history, theory and production-based masterclasses for people of all ages. The Miskatonic is a non-profit endeavor through which established horror writers, directors, scholars and programmers/curators celebrate horror history and culture …
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Sister organizations The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies and Spectacular Optical in partnership with the Fantasia International Film Festival and the Frontières International Co-Production Market present: a career talk with iconic Canadian cult actor Michael Ironside! The event will be moderated by film writer and producer Heather Buckley. Of course you know …
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Named for the fictional university in H.P. Lovecraft’s literary works, the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies is an international organization that offers university-level history, theory and production-based master classes for people of all ages. Miskatonic London welcomes author and screenwriter Ian Cooper as its latest guest lecturer. Cooper will discuss the sub-genre …
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Named for the fictional university in H.P. Lovecraft’s literary works, the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies is an international organization that offers university-level history, theory and production-based master classes for people of all ages. Miskatonic London welcomes Watchmaker Films founder Mark Rance to discuss the process and importance of film restoration. Mark …
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Named for the fictional university in H.P. Lovecraft’s literary mythos, the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies is an international organization that offers university-level history, theory and production-based masterclasses for people of all ages. The Miskatonic is a non-profit endeavor through which established horror writers, directors, scholars and programmers/curators celebrate horror history and culture …
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