BTS GLAM 210 Subject Guide Project 2 by Sterling Cullinane (2025)
Web Sites
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Translash GuideTransLash is a transgender-run news and media outlet which aims to “center humanity” and hold itself to be “bold and independent.” This digital news website has deep experience with queerness and film- it has won awards at several film festivals (such as Queerteenth Film Festival by QPop and Atlanta Black Pride Film Festival). This guide breaks down what makes a trans horror film that demonizes trans people as opposed to ones which find horror in transgender people not being allowed to be themselves.
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A Brief History of HorrorA Brief History of Horror covers a history of horror films from 1810 to 1910- older horror movies which shaped the modern landscape of horror movies. It covers pictures such as various influences on Nosferatu (1922), Metropolis (1927), and Scream (1996). It explores art history influences on how horror films were created and conceptualized, the influence of visual art on film.
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Queer Forty - A Beginner's Guide to Queer Horror Films
Queer Forty is a magazine that caters to a queer over-forty audience. The author of this particular article, hosted on the digital magazine’s website, is John Hernandez, who is a full-time staff member at Queer Forty and works with several other digital magazines such as the Gayming magazine. This source allows for a more consumer-based look (as opposed to purely academic) at which queer horror films are essential experiences to understanding the genre of queer horror.