{"product_id":"women-make-horror-filmmaking-feminism-genre","title":"Women Make Horror - Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eWinner of the the 2021 Best Edited Collection Award from BAFTSS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eWinner of the 2021 British Fantasy Award in Best Non-Fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e Finalist for the 2020 Bram Stoker Award® for Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eRunner-Up for Book of the Year in the 19th Annual Rondo Halton Classic Horror Awards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e “But women were never out there making horror films, that's why they are not written about – you can't include what doesn't exist.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\"Women are just not that interested in making horror films.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is what you get when you are a woman working in horror, whether as a writer, academic, festival programme, or filmmaker. These assumptions are based on decades of flawed scholarly, critical, and industrial thinking about the genre.\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eWomen Make Horror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003esets these misconceptions right. Women have always made horror. They have always been an audience for the genre, and today, as this book reveals, women academics, critics, and filmmakers alike remain committed to a film genre that offers almost unlimited opportunities for exploring and deconstructing social and cultural constructions of gender, femininity, sexuality, and the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eWomen Make Horror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003eexplores narrative and experimental cinema; short, anthology, and feature filmmaking; and offers case studies of North American, Latin American, European, East Asian, and Australian filmmakers, films, and festivals. With this book we can transform how we think about women filmmakers and genre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributor: Peirse, Alison (Editor)\u003cbr\u003ePublisher\/Publisher:\u0026nbsp;Rutgers University Press\u003cbr\u003eLanguage:\u0026nbsp;English\u003cbr\u003eRelease year:\u0026nbsp;2020\u003cbr\u003eNumber of pages:\u0026nbsp;270\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49327444033675,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/8776\/3595\/files\/Womenmakehorrot.webp?v=1788856361","url":"https:\/\/www.kskunstbutikk.no\/en\/products\/women-make-horror-filmmaking-feminism-genre","provider":"KS Kunstbutikk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}