Calum Waddell Movies
- 2015
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film7.32015HD
A High Rising Productions documentary on the short-lived craze of Italian cannibal films in the '70s and '80s, featuring interviews with Umberto...
- 2020
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren02020HD
A documentary on the life and career of the legendary British exploitation film director Norman J. Warren, who gained a name for himself in the...
- 2015
Hallmark of the Devil
Hallmark of the Devil02015HD
Author and critic Michael Gingold looks back at Hallmark Releasing, the controversial and confrontational distributor that introduced Mark of the...
- 2014
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed82014HD
Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror...
- 2022
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film02022HD
A feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film.
- 2011
Naschy of the Full Moon
Naschy of the Full Moon102011HD
An affectionate look back at the life and career of Paul Naschy from those who worked with him, admired him and spent time with him. Produced for the...
- 2017
Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema
Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema02017HD
Documentary that breaks down the rise of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema.
- 2009
Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter
Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter02009HD
Lucio Fulci documentary
- 2013
Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film
Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film02013HD
A look at horror films featuring people who leave modern civilisation with the aim of seeking out pastures new.
- 2020
An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci
An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci02020HD
A discussion of the later day period of Lucio Fulci's career, incorporating his bad health through to his eventual death and a retrospection of the...
- 2017
Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground
Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground02017HD
Insightful new documentary in which Jeff Lieberman, Roy Frumkes, Matt Cimber and Joe Ellison share memories of the slime and grime of the grindhouse...
- 2021
Searching for Cannibal Holocaust
Searching for Cannibal Holocaust4.92021HD
Italian horror fan and academic Calum Waddell speaks with some of the original makers of the controversial horror classic "Cannibal Holocaust" before...
- 1970
The Forgotten War: Hollywood's Vietnam in the Philippines
The Forgotten War: Hollywood's Vietnam in the Philippines01970HD
Produced and filmed in 2019, but finally released in 2023, for the German Blu-ray edition of the Oliver Stone/Tom Cruise classic "Born on the Fourth...
- 2016
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo6.62016HD
Feature-length in-depth documentary by High Rising Productions chronicling the Giallo film genre from its beginnings as early 20th century crime...
- 2015
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix52015HD
A featurette looking back at the early years of the celebrated Canadian production company, including interviews with author Kier-La Janisse and...
- 2012
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker9.52012HD
Director Frank Henenlotter, actor James Lorinz and special effects wizard Gabe Bartalos speak about the making of the cult classic Frankenhooker....
- 2018
Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa
Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa02018HD
New historical documentary on the largely unknown period of South African B-movies, and the later cinematic identity of the nation that was...
- 2014
Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature
Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature02014HD
A 50-minute retrospective on Larry Cohen's 1985 cult classic, The Stuff.