Directing · Fife, Scotland, UK

Calum Waddell

Biography

Calum Waddell was born in Fife, Scotland. He is a producer and director, known for 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015), Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014) and Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015).

Directed
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves 2022 Searching for Cannibal Holocaust 2021 A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren 2020 Prince: The Peach and Black Times 2019 The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film 2019 Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick 2019 Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa 2018 All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan 2018 The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film 2018 Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema 2018 Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground 2017 Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo 2016 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street 2015 Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film 2015 Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom 2015 Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix 2015 Hallmark of the Devil 2015 Behind the Swinging Blade 2014 There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs 2014 Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times 2014 Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed 2014 Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature 2014 Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' 2014 Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie Explosion 2014 Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2 2014 A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon Boswell 2014 The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in Lacerations 2014 All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem 2014 Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter Masterpiece 2013 Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster Mayhem 2013 Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce 2013 Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film 2013 Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky 2013 Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever 2012 All Out of Bullets 2012 From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie 2012 Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian Terror 2012 Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker 2012 Ladies of Italian Horror 2012 AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond' 2011 Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist 2011 Naschy of the Full Moon 2011 Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell 2011 All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator Chronicles 2011 One Step Beyond: Catriona MacColl Remembers a Spaghetti Splatter Classic 2011 The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat' 2010 Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic 2010
Acting
The Emmanuelle Effect Self 2020 Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema Self 2017 The Raven Priest #2 2006
Other Credits
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary Producer 2025 The Unassuming Journeyman: The Exploitation Express of Ferdinando Baldi Producer 2025 Fine Archery: The Brave Archer Franchise Producer 2023 From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema Producer 2023 Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film Producer 2022 Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King Producer 2020 An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci Producer 2020 From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic Producer 2020 Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic Producer 2020 Me Me Lai Bites Back Producer 2018 Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci Producer 2018 Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena Producer 2011 American Grindhouse Writer 2011 Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter Producer 2009
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