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Horror films

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Blue Square, 2022

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Identifier: vm_2022spring_smith_thomas.pdf
Overview

"Blue Square is a short narrative fiction film in the horror/comedy genre. The film was written and produced with the intent to dissect the caricature of the tortured artist, criticize the popular romanticism of an imagined link between creative talent with severe mental illness, and use the genre conventions of cosmic horror to visually represent the anxieties and fears that come with creating art in any medium." -- Abstract

Dates: 2022

Mel's hole, 2008

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Overview

Originally inspired by the American urban legend, Mel's Hole is a horror/suspense short film. Mel Waters usually escapes his lonely existence by dreaming of the good ol'days" of baseball, a time when the budding sport was good-natured and pure. When a con

Dates: 2008

NORO, 2022

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Identifier: vm_2022spring_ivey_brystin.pdf
Overview

"NORO is a short narrative fiction film in the psychological horror genre. The film aims to subvert the stereotypically weak or helpless depictions of characters suffering from mental illness, create metaphysical representations of its symptoms, and emphasize the importance of professional help and speaking up." -- Abstract

Dates: 2022