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1000 Women in Horror

Plot: Is horror a man’s world? You might assume so – but you won’t be thinking that way for long once you investigate the vast contribution women have made to horror movies for well over a century. In 2020, award-winning Australian critic Alexandra Heller-Nicholas released the definitive book on the subject: 1000 Women in Horror, 1895–2018, an encyclopaedic work celebrating the many women – filmmakers, actors, producers and technicians – who have shaped the genre since the moment cinema’s light first flickered
Release Date: Thursday, August 21 2025
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Genres: Documentary, Horror
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Portrait of Alexandra Heller-NicholasAlexandra Heller-Nicholas. Alexandra Heller-Nicholas was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Roxanne BenjaminRoxanne Benjamin. Roxanne Benjamin was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Akela CooperAkela Cooper. Akela Cooper was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Mattie DoMattie Do. Mattie Do was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Brea GrantBrea Grant. Brea Grant was 43 in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1981
Portrait of Gigi Saul GuerreroGigi Saul Guerrero. Gigi Saul Guerrero was 35 in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1990
Portrait of Mary HarronMary Harron. Mary Harron was 72 in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 12 1953
Portrait of Cerise HowardCerise Howard. Cerise Howard was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Kier-La JanisseKier-La Janisse. Kier-La Janisse was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Nikyatu JusuNikyatu Jusu. Nikyatu Jusu was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Natasha KermaniNatasha Kermani. Natasha Kermani was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Roseanne LiangRoseanne Liang. Roseanne Liang was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Annalise LockhartAnnalise Lockhart. Annalise Lockhart was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Toby PoserToby Poser. Toby Poser was 56 in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1969
Portrait of Sara RisherSara Risher. Sara Risher was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Lin ShayeLin Shaye. Lin Shaye was 81 in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 12 1943
Portrait of Kate SiegelKate Siegel. Kate Siegel was 43 in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 09 1982
Portrait of Chelsea StardustChelsea Stardust. Chelsea Stardust was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Jenn WexlerJenn Wexler. Jenn Wexler was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of April WolfeApril Wolfe. April Wolfe was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Donna DaviesDonna Davies. Donna Davies was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Director, Producer'
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Portrait of Alexandra Heller-NicholasAlexandra Heller-Nicholas. Alexandra Heller-Nicholas was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Nicola GoelzhaeuserNicola Goelzhaeuser. Nicola Goelzhaeuser was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Giles EdwardsGiles Edwards. Giles Edwards was >> in 1000 Women in Horror as 'Producer'
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