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Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Fife, Scotland, UK

Calum Waddell

Biography:

Calum Waddell was born in Fife, Scotland. He is a producer and director, known for 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015), Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014) and Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015).

Known For

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Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

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Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky

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Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce

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42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

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Naschy of the Full Moon

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Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Acting

2023

From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema as self

2022

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film as Self

2021

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust as Self

2020

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King as self

The Emmanuelle Effect as Self

2018

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci as Himself

The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan as Himself

Me Me Lai Bites Back as Self

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema as Self

2017

Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema as Self

Directing

2022

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves as Director

2021

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust as Director

2019

The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film as Director

Prince: The Peach and Black Times as Director

Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick as Director

2018

Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa as Director

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan as Director

The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film as Director

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema as Director

2017

Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground as Director

2016

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo as Director

2015

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street as Director

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film as Director

Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom as Director

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix as Director

Hallmark of the Devil as Director

2014

Behind the Swinging Blade as Director

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs as Director

Mark of the Times as Director

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed as Director

Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature as Director

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' as Director

Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie Explosion as Director

2013

Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter Masterpiece as Director

Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster Mayhem as Director

Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce as Director

Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film as Director

Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky as Director

2012

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever as Director

All Out of Bullets as Director

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie as Director

Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian Terror as Director

Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker as Director

2011

AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond' as Director

Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist as Director

Naschy of the Full Moon as Director

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell as Director

All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator Chronicles as Director

One Step Beyond: Catriona MacColl Remembers a Spaghetti Splatter Classic as Director

Production

2023

Fine Archery: The Brave Archer Franchise as Producer

From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema as Producer

2022

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves as Producer

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film as Producer

2020

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic as Producer

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King as Producer

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic as Producer

An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci as Producer

2019

Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick as Producer

2018

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci as Producer

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan as Producer

Me Me Lai Bites Back as Producer

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema as Producer

2015

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street as Producer

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix as Producer

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film as Producer

2014

Behind the Swinging Blade as Producer

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs as Producer

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed as Producer

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' as Producer

2012

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie as Producer

2011

American Grindhouse as Co-Producer

Naschy of the Full Moon as Producer

Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena as Producer

2009

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter as Producer

Writing

2021

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust as Writer

2015

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street as Writer

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film as Writer

2014

Mark of the Times as Writer

2011

American Grindhouse as Writer

2009

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter as Writer