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Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

I think that drowning or being submerged in a river or a lake is such a potent image for...

I think that drowning or being submerged in a river or a lake is such a potent image for these films, I think because the lake
is a communal place, it provides sustenance to the community

Full Transcript

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I think that drowning
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or being submerged in a river or a lake
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is such a potent image for these films,
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I think because the lake is a communal place,
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it provides sustenance to the community.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
199
Timestamp in Movie
02:12:20
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, horror
Production
Severin Films

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Movie Summary

A thorough overview and dissection of the subgenre of 'folk horror, ' with contributions from many of the major creators and clips from cinema all over the world.
And so it instantly implicates the community - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:06
And so it instantly implicates the community
This comes into play - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:11
This comes into play
This, again, was a hotbed for traditional Buddhism - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:09
This, again, was a hotbed for traditional Buddhism
So the story was that a girl goes back to her countryside - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:11
So the story was that a girl goes back to her countryside
We find out that the mother of the dead girl - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:07
We find out that the mother of the dead girl
And then in "Noroi", - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:08
And then in "Noroi",
A dam is built on the site and the folk rituals - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:10
A dam is built on the site and the folk rituals
But a lot of it - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:19
But a lot of it
- We are largely a culture of migrants, so our traditions, - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:12
- We are largely a culture of migrants, so our traditions,
There are some examples of Australian folk horror - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:05
There are some examples of Australian folk horror
And one of those would be the early '80s film - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:05
And one of those would be the early '80s film
This young girl, Alison, becomes drawn - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:12
This young girl, Alison, becomes drawn
Skip, skip, - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:06
Skip, skip,
And the Hobyahs cried, "Pull down the hemp storks, - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:33
And the Hobyahs cried, "Pull down the hemp storks,
It was put in a formal collection of fairytales initially - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:10
It was put in a formal collection of fairytales initially
♪ There was a Wild Colonial Boy ♪ - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:29
♪ There was a Wild Colonial Boy ♪
♪ At the early age of sixteen years ♪ - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:17
♪ At the early age of sixteen years ♪
This idea that, you know, we are the lads - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:05
This idea that, you know, we are the lads
The legacy of the Wild Colonial Boy, you can see in things - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:10
The legacy of the Wild Colonial Boy, you can see in things
But "Wake in Fright" would be the obvious go-to place - Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 00:14
But "Wake in Fright" would be the obvious go-to pl...