Killing for Culture by David Kerekes5/7/2023 ![]() Considered obscene and depraved, even with its lack of nudity or blood, the film ruined Powell's otherwise good career. ![]() The film follows the exploits of a photographer, who in his spare time kills women while filming them. The second chapter starts with an examination of Michael Powell's 1960 Peeping Tom. Shackleton marketed the film as authentic snuff and the film was a huge hit. Made by husband-and-wife team Michael Findlay and Roberta Findlay in 1971, it was left unreleased until 1976 when Allan Shackleton added a new ending, a scene depicting what was supposed to be the film crew for the preceding movie murdering one of the actresses. It starts with a chapter on the infamous 1976 film Snuff. ![]() This section deals with snuff films as seen in fictional movies. It is divided into three sections, each with its own focus. Killing for Culture is a look into death on film including mondo films and snuff films. Killing for Culture: An Illustrated History of Death Film from Mondo to Snuff (1994) is the first book in the Creation Cinema series and deals with death in film and media. ![]() Inside Teradome: An Illustrated History Of Freak Film ![]()
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