Sci-Fi & Squeam

7 Nov 2012

Episode #138: Women In Horror

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In the studio we have some Amazing Women creators: Briony Kidd returns from Tasmania and talks to us about Stranger with My Face Horror Festival held this year, and next year in March 2013…
Scarlette Baccini of Zombolette fame also returns and chats about her comic work and upcoming projects, and newcomer to the show, Brooke Maggs joins in and also shares her writing projects and inspirations with us !

Altogether we discuss the state of Women creators in genre of the thrilling and horrific kind, from movies, to T.V…so who are our favourites…? How are women portrayed in the medium, especially in the biggest spec shows in existence: The Walking Dead and American Horror Story….and True Blood ladies too come under a bit of scrutiny !

We also had a little interview by Sonja and Emma with a contemporary TV Scream Queen legend: Tara Buck ( Ginger ), who was in Melbourne recently at First Contact Conventions mini-con: Full Blood,True Blood !

So where are we heading…? What is happening for females who make and want to make Horror ?

To Find Out LISTEN to this podcast ! and hopefully be inspired !

http://strangerwithmyface.com/
http://www.zombielesbianmusical.com/
http://zombolette.com/author/zombolette/
http://www.darkprintspress.com.au/media.html
http://www.emmabeddows.com/