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1975 — Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS & Gina: Canuxploitation (feat. Kier-La Janisse)

1975 — Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS & Gina: Canuxploitation (feat. Kier-La Janisse)

FromA Year in Film: A Hollywood Suite Podcast


1975 — Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS & Gina: Canuxploitation (feat. Kier-La Janisse)

FromA Year in Film: A Hollywood Suite Podcast

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Becky and Alicia are joined by special guest Kier-La Janisse (director of 2021 SXSW Audience Award winner Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror) to talk about two of the most controversial Canadian films of 1975: Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS and Gina. Kier-La Janisse is a film writer, programmer and producer, founder of The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies and author of House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (2012) and A Violent Professional: The Films of Luciano Rossi (2007). She has co-edited several books including Satanic Panic: Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s (2015) and Yuletide Terror: Christmas Horror on Film and Television (2017) and is currently co-editing an anthology on the films of Robert Downey, Sr. and writing a monograph on Monte Hellman’s Cockfighter. She was a producer on the documentaries Eurocrime! The Italian Cop And Gangster Films that Ruled the ‘70s (2012) and Tales of the Uncanny  (2020), and her first film as writer/director/producer, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror, has its World Premiere at SXSW 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

With the A Year in Film podcast, rewind and unwind with some of the biggest moments in movie history. Join experts from Hollywood Suite’s A Year in Film TV series — Becky Shrimpton, Alicia Fletcher and Cameron Maitland — as they make like Marty McFly and turn back time to revisit a different era of film, tracking the top trends and forgotten milestones that defined each year and continue to influence us to this very day. A Year in Film podcast is hosted by Becky Shrimpton, and produced by Becky Shrimpton, Alicia Fletcher, and Cameron Maitland. Supervising producer is Emily Gagne and executive producers are David Kines and Julie Kumaria.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.