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Explore the evolution of the horror genre in New Blood in Contemporary Cinema. Published by Edinburgh University Press, this book examines how female filmmakers have utilized horror aesthetics since the turn of the millennium. Patricia Pisters investigates how directors like Claire Denis, Ngozi Onwurah, Lucile Had ihalilovi , and Ana Lily Amirpour use a poetics of horror to expand gendered and racialised perspectives in film. This academic study looks at how contemporary women directors navigate themes of rage, trauma, sexuality, family ties, and politics. From avenging women and bloody vampires to lustful witches and scary mothers, the text analyzes how these creators redefine traditional genre boundaries through their unique cinematic lenses.

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Investigates the work of contemporary women directors such as Claire Denis and Ana Lily Amirpour.

Examines how female filmmakers use a poetics of horror to expand racialised and gendered perspectives.

Analyzes key themes including rage, trauma, sexuality, family ties, and politics within the horror genre.

Provides an academic look at how horror aesthetics have been appropriated since the turn of the millennium.

Published by Edinburgh University Press for readers interested in film studies and contemporary cinema.

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Release Date
30 October 2020
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