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The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory

A horror filozófiája

Synopsis

The Philosophy of Horror – A Symphony of Film Theory is an abstract adaptation of Noël Carroll’s influential film theoretical book of the same title (published in 1990), which is a close examination of the horror genre. Our film uses hand painted and decayed 35 mm film strips of the classic slasher movie A Nightmare on Elm Street (Wes Craven, 1984) and its sequel A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

38 Torino Film Festival Digital Premiere

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Péter Lichter, Bori Máté
Screenplay & Story
Noel Carroll
Original Score
Ádám Márton Horváth
Original Title
A horror filozófiája
Country of Origin
Hungary
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Mindwax

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Péter Lichter, Bori Máté

Screenplay & Story

Noel Carroll

Original Score & Music

Ádám Márton Horváth

Film Editing

Bori Máté, Péter Lichter

Producers

Dora Nedeczky

Department Leadership Roster

Péter Lichter

Director

Bori Máté

Editor

Bori Máté

Director

Noel Carroll

Noel Carroll

Writer

Péter Lichter

Editor

Dora Nedeczky

Dora Nedeczky

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory about?

The Philosophy of Horror – A Symphony of Film Theory is an abstract adaptation of Noël Carroll’s influential film theoretical book of the same title (published in 1990), which is a close examination of the horror genre. Our film uses hand painted and decayed 35 mm film strips of the classic slasher movie A Nightmare on Elm Street (Wes Craven, 1984) and its sequel A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).

Who directed The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory?

The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory was directed by Péter Lichter, Bori Máté.

Who stars in The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory?

The principal cast of The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory includes Not specified.

When was The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory released and how long is it?

The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory was composed by Ádám Márton Horváth.