Fearless Filmmakers: Influential Women in Horror

Fearless Filmmakers: Influential Women in Horror

From cult classics to modern masterpieces, female directors have made a lasting impact on the horror genre. In this episode of Terror Talk Podcast, we celebrate International Women's History Month by spotlighting some of the most influential female horror directors in the industry. We’ll discuss their groundbreaking films, the unique perspectives they bring to horror, and how they’ve shaped the genre.

Join us as we deep dive into the work of trailblazers and modern icons like:
Mary Harron (American Psycho)
Jennifer Kent (The Babadook)
Ana Lily Amirpour (A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night)
Julia Ducournau (Raw, Titane)
Karyn Kusama (Jennifer’s Body, The Invitation)

We’ll explore their industry impact, signature storytelling styles, and how they’ve pushed the boundaries of horror.

What’s your favorite horror film directed by a woman? Let us know in the comments or on social media!

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