Calum Waddell

Directing

Fife, Scotland, UK

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).

Known for

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

2011

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

2012

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

2018

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

2015

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

2021

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

2014

The Raven

The Raven

2006

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

2012

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

2015

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

2016

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The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

2022

Director

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

2021

Director

A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren

A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren

2020

Director

Prince: The Peach and Black Times

Prince: The Peach and Black Times

2019

Director

Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

2019

Director

The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film

The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film

2019

Director

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

2018

Director

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

2018

Director

The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

2018

Director

Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa

Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa

2018

Director

Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground

Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema Underground

2017

Director

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

2016

Director

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

2015

Director

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

2015

Director

Hallmark of the Devil

Hallmark of the Devil

2015

Director

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

2015

Director

Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom

Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom

2015

Director

Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2

Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2

2014

Director

A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon Boswell

A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon Boswell

2014

Director

The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in Lacerations

The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in Lacerations

2014

Director

All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem

All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem

2014

Director

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

2014

Director

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

2014

Director

Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times

Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times

2014

Director

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

2014

Director

Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie Explosion

Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie Explosion

2014

Director

Behind the Swinging Blade

Behind the Swinging Blade

2014

Director

Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature

Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature Feature

2014

Director

Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter Masterpiece

Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter Masterpiece

2013

Director

Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster Mayhem

Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster Mayhem

2013

Director

Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce

Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce

2013

Director

Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky

Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei Konchalovsky

2013

Director

Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film

Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror Film

2013

Director

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

2012

Director

Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian Terror

Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian Terror

2012

Director

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

2012

Director

Ladies of Italian Horror

Ladies of Italian Horror

2012

Director

All Out of Bullets

All Out of Bullets

2012

Director

Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker

Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker

2012

Director

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

2011

Director

Naschy of the Full Moon

Naschy of the Full Moon

2011

Director

All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator Chronicles

All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator Chronicles

2011

Director

AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'

AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'

2011

Director

Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist

Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist

2011

Director

One Step Beyond: Catriona MacColl Remembers a Spaghetti Splatter Classic

One Step Beyond: Catriona MacColl Remembers a Spaghetti Splatter Classic

2011

Director

The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'

The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'

2010

Director

Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic

Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic

2010

Director

The Forgotten War: Hollywood's Vietnam in the Philippines

The Forgotten War: Hollywood's Vietnam in the Philippines

Director

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The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary

The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary

2025

Producer

The Unassuming Journeyman: The Exploitation Express of Ferdinando Baldi

The Unassuming Journeyman: The Exploitation Express of Ferdinando Baldi

2025

Producer

Fine Archery: The Brave Archer Franchise

Fine Archery: The Brave Archer Franchise

2023

Producer

From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

2023

Producer

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

2022

Producer

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

2022

Producer

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

2020

Producer

An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci

An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci

2020

Producer

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

2020

Producer

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

2020

Producer

Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie Maverick

2019

Producer

Me Me Lai Bites Back

Me Me Lai Bites Back

2018

Producer

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

2018

Producer

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

2018

Producer

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

2018

Producer

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

2015

Producer

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

2015

Producer

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

2015

Producer

Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2

Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2

2014

Producer

A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon Boswell

A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon Boswell

2014

Producer

The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in Lacerations

The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in Lacerations

2014

Producer

All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem

All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem

2014

Producer

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

2014

Producer

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

2014

Producer

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

2014

Producer

Behind the Swinging Blade

Behind the Swinging Blade

2014

Producer

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

2012

Producer

Ladies of Italian Horror

Ladies of Italian Horror

2012

Producer

Naschy of the Full Moon

Naschy of the Full Moon

2011

Producer

Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena

Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena

2011

Producer

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

2011

Co-Producer

The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'

The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'

2010

Producer

Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic

Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic

2010

Producer

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

2009

Producer

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From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

2023

self

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

2022

Self

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

2021

Self

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

2020

self

The Emmanuelle Effect

The Emmanuelle Effect

2020

Self

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

2020

Self

A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren

A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren

2020

Self

Me Me Lai Bites Back

Me Me Lai Bites Back

2018

Self

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

2018

Self

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

2018

Himself

The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal Film

2018

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

2018

Himself

Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema

Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter Cinema

2017

Self

The Raven

The Raven

2006

Priest #2

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Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

2021

Writer

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

2015

Writer

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

2015

Writer

All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem

All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo Gem

2014

Writer

Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times

Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times

2014

Writer

Ladies of Italian Horror

Ladies of Italian Horror

2012

Writer

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

2011

Writer

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

2009

Writer