Friday, February 17, 2012

Horror International - Mathijs

Read from "Horror International" ed. Steven Jay Schneider and Tony Williams, Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 2005.

"Man Bites Dog and the Critical Reception of Belgian Horror (in) Cinema" by Ernest Mathijs
Notes: tradition of magic realism citing Franz Roh in 1925 which adhered to surrealism.
Films to find: "Daughters of Darkness" and "The Devil's Nightmare".
Page 329: Suggests that documentary realism and stretched time turns into magic realism.

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