This week, Leah and Bri take a look at the Australian, microbudget, queer, transgender vampire film So Vam (2022, dir. Alice Maio Mackay).
We did look into the research on Bram Stoker's sexuality, and here's a good primer on why it's more than likely that Stoker was a closeted gay man:
https://www.salon.com/2022/08/30/dracula-queer-horror-bram-stoker/
(This isn't the most academic of articles, but it's well-sourced, dishy, and not behind a paywall!)
Sound effects credits:
“Creaking door.wav” by visualasylum of Freesound.org (https://freesound.org/s/322377/)
"Door, Wooden, Close, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org (https://freesound.org/s/411791/)
This week, Leah and Bri take a look at the Australian, microbudget, queer, transgender vampire film So Vam (2022, dir. Alice Maio Mackay).
We did look into the research on Bram Stoker's sexuality, and here's a good primer on why it's more than likely that Stoker was a closeted gay man:
https://www.salon.com/2022/08/30/dracula-queer-horror-bram-stoker/
(This isn't the most academic of articles, but it's well-sourced, dishy, and not behind a paywall!)
Sound effects credits:
“Creaking door.wav” by visualasylum of Freesound.org (https://freesound.org/s/322377/)
"Door, Wooden, Close, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org (https://freesound.org/s/411791/)