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Terrors from the Yale Film Archive

October 26, 2020

Though the big screen is dark, we've scared up a witches' brew of film frights to haunt the dreams of Yale students, faculty, and staff this . Stream and scream to thirteen horror classics spanning a century of cinema's most ghoulish genre. These spectral offerings are part of Yale University Library's streaming video collections [1].

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Nosferatu [2] (F.W. Murnau, , 1922) This silent masterpiece stars Max Schreck as .

Diabolique [3] (Henri-Georges Clouzot, France, 1955) A wife, a mistress, and an imperfect murder.

The Haunted Strangler [4] (Robert Day, UK, 1958) investigates the notorious killer of can-can dancers.

Black Sunday [5] (Mario Bava, , 1960) A vengeful witch pursues her look-alike descendant.

Eyes Without a Face [6] (Georges Franju, France/Italy, 1960) A plastic surgeon goes to extremes for his daughter.

Hour of the Wolf [7] (, , 1968) , , and a storm of disturbing visions.

Kuroneko [8] (Kaneto Shindo, Japan, 1968) This samurai slasher shows war's brutality and ghosts' revenge.

Night of the Living Dead [9] (George A. Romero, USA, 1968) The zombie classic that revolutionizd the horror genre.

Ganja & Hess [10] (Bill Gunn, USA, 1973) A bold, stylized look at vampirism's many forms.

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Legend of the Mountain [11] (King Hu, Taiwan/Hong Kong, 1979) A sutra scribe is threatened by warring demons in the wilderness.

Cronos [12] (Guillermo del Toro, Mexico, 1993) Would you trust an ancient golden scarab promising eternal life?

A Girl Walks Alone at Night [13] (Ana Lily Amirpour, USA, 2014) A skateboarding prowls an Iranian ghost town.

Midsommar [14] (Ari Aster, USA/Sweden, 2019) A swedish summer getaway becomes unbearable.

What is Treasures from the Yale Film Archive? Treasures from the Yale Film Archive [15] is an ongoing series of classic and contemporary films in 35mm curated by the Yale Film Study Center.

Source URL: https://web.library.yale.edu/film/news/halloween2020

Links [1] https://guides.library.yale.edu/streamingvideo [2] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/nosferatu-0 [3] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/diabolique [4] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/haunted-strangler [5] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/black-sunday [6] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/eyes-without-face [7] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/hour-wolf [8] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/kuroneko [9] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/night-living-dead-1 [10] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/ganja-hess [11] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/legend-mountain [12] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/cronos [13] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/girl-walks-home-alone-night [14] https://yale.kanopy.com/video/midsommar [15] https://web.library.yale.edu/film/treasures

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