Episode 4: Cannibalism in Film with Dr. Kate Robertson


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Sep 06 2023 60 mins  

I spoke with film scholar Dr. Kate Robertson about cannibalism in cinema! We talk a bit about the history of cannibalism in film, why cannibalism is considered a taboo, depictions of female cannibalism, and more!


Kate is going to publish a book about female cannibalism soon, follow her on social media to receive updates!


Show Notes:

Kate Robertson‘s website: https://katerobertson.me/

instagram: @kate_in_bk

twitter: @final_fatale


https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/03/why-female-cannibals-frighten-and-fascinate/519276/


Kate discussing Trouble Every Day: https://podcast.womaninrevolt.com/episode/cb7a34a2/new-french-extremity-trouble-every-day-with-dr-kate-robertson

Films mentioned in the episode:


King of the Cannibal Islands

Terror Island

Blood Feast

Cannibal Holocaust

Dumplings

Raw

Neon Demon

In My Skin

The Lure

Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Fresh

The Cannibal Club

Slack Bay

Jennifer‘s Body

Ginger Snaps

Trouble Every Day

Die Weibchen (The Women)

Possibly in Michigan

301/302

Yellowjackets

Omnivores

Bloodthirsty

Eating


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