Waking Nightmares: 1970s the Birth of Modern Horror

The 1970s was the decade of global crisis, trauma, resistance, and rebellion. This explosive social and political culture fuelled our collective nightmares and inspired a new generation of filmmakers to channel their spirit of rage and revolution into a new era of modern horror. This autumn Pálás unleashes a programme of Halloween horror films from the 1970s that changed the genre as we know it.