‘Arcadia: A Film By Paul Wright’ (12A) reviewed
❉ An intriguing blend of folk horror and documentary, featuring an original score by Adrian Utley of Portishead and Goldfrapp’s Will Gregory.
HAUNTOLOGY
Cult Q & A: Richard Littler
❉ We’re asking, they’re answering. This week, the ‘Mayor’ of Scarfolk. For more information, please re-read.
‘We Are The Martians: The Legacy Of Nigel Kneale’ reviewed
❉ PS Publishing’s essay collection pays tribute to the Quatermass creator and ‘father of British TV drama’.
Robin Hardy, The Wicker Man and Folk Horror
❉ We look back at Robin Hardy’s folk horror masterpiece – and its legacy.
A Year In The Country – ‘The Restless Field’ reviewed
❉ Now That’s What I Call Hauntology.
Music from lost TV series ‘Hereford Wakes’
❉ Recently discovered music from a lost children’s supernatural drama series from 1972.
Danse Macabre: ‘Sulphur’ by Cult Modern reviewed
❉ ‘Sulphur’ is the latest short film from director Christopher Ian Smith, exploring the darker dimensions of our odd, English folk traditions.
Moon Wiring Club & Belbury Poly single on Ghost Box
❉ The next single in Ghost Box’s Other Voices series is a collaboration between Belbury Poly and Moon Wiring Club.
Folk Horror Revival at the British Museum
❉ On 16 October, the British Museum held a special event devoted to the Folk Horror Revival – the first event of its kind.