Calum Waddell Movies
- 2018
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema5.92018HD
An insightful look at the history of Hong Kong's exploitation cinema, from the early days of the Shaw Brothers and such shockers as "Killer Snakes"...
- 2011
American Grindhouse
American Grindhouse6.72011HD
This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S....
- 2015
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street7.82015HD
The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd...
- 2014
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed7.72014HD
Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror...
- 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...
- 2012
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever5.82012HD
A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics,...
- 2013
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky22013HD
Andrei Konchalovsky reflects on the making of Runaway Train.
- 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...
- 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...
- 2022
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves82022HD
A revealing insight into the short life and times of Michael Reeves.
- 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...
- 2014
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'5.52014HD
"Parasite Memories" is a brand new retrospective piece on the film produced by High Rising Productions with lively contribution from effects artist...
- 2014
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs4.12014HD
An in depth look at the making of The 'Burbs, from High Rising Productions. This feature-length documentary includes interviews with director Joe...
- 2013
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce02013HD
Extensive documentary on the making of Tobe Hooper's infamous 1985 science fiction flop LIFEFORCE. Features interviews with Hooper, producer Michael...
- 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
- 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...
- 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.
- 2012
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie5.72012HD
The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and...
- 2011
AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'
AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'02011HD
Actress Cinzea Monreale guides viewers through her cult roles - most noticeably as the mysterious blind girl Emily in Lucio Fulci's classic haunted...