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Calum Waddell

Fife, Scotland, UK
Department: Directing

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).

Known For

Prominent works featuring Calum Waddell

American Grindhouse
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American Grindhouse

2011
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The Raven
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The Raven

2006
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Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema
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Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema

2018
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Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
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Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

2012
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42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
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42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

2015
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Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed
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Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed

2014
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Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
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Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

2015
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The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
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The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary

2025
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From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
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From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

2012
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Searching for Cannibal Holocaust
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Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

2021
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (104 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo DocumentaryThe Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo DocumentaryProducerMovie2025
The Unassuming Journeyman: The Exploitation Express of Ferdinando BaldiThe Unassuming Journeyman: The Exploitation Express of Ferdinando BaldiProducerMovie2025
Fine Archery: The Brave Archer FranchiseProducerMovie2023
From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror CinemaFrom Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror CinemaselfMovie2023
From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror CinemaFrom Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror CinemaProducerMovie2023
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie FilmMarauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie FilmSelfMovie2022
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie FilmMarauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie FilmProducerMovie2022
The Young General: Reflections on Michael ReevesThe Young General: Reflections on Michael ReevesDirectorMovie2022
The Young General: Reflections on Michael ReevesThe Young General: Reflections on Michael ReevesProducerMovie2022
Searching for Cannibal HolocaustSearching for Cannibal HolocaustSelfMovie2021
Searching for Cannibal HolocaustSearching for Cannibal HolocaustDirectorMovie2021
Searching for Cannibal HolocaustSearching for Cannibal HolocaustWriterMovie2021
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film KingJorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film KingselfMovie2020
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film KingJorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film KingProducerMovie2020
An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day FulciProducerMovie2020
The Emmanuelle EffectThe Emmanuelle EffectSelfMovie2020
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi ClassicSelfMovie2020
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi ClassicProducerMovie2020
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. WarrenSelfMovie2020
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. WarrenDirectorMovie2020
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror ClassicProducerMovie2020
Prince: The Peach and Black TimesPrince: The Peach and Black TimesDirectorMovie2019
Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie MaverickDirectorMovie2019
Franco-Philes: Musings on Madrid's B-Movie MaverickProducerMovie2019
The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal FilmThe Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal FilmDirectorMovie2019
Me Me Lai Bites BackMe Me Lai Bites BackSelfMovie2018
Me Me Lai Bites BackMe Me Lai Bites BackProducerMovie2018
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation CinemaCategory III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation CinemaSelfMovie2018
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation CinemaCategory III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation CinemaDirectorMovie2018
Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation CinemaCategory III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation CinemaProducerMovie2018
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation TitanAll Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation TitanHimselfMovie2018
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation TitanAll Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation TitanDirectorMovie2018
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation TitanAll Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation TitanProducerMovie2018
The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal FilmThe Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal FilmSelf / AppearanceMovie2018
The Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal FilmThe Last Supper: The Final Days of the Italian Cannibal FilmDirectorMovie2018
Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South AfricaImages of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South AfricaDirectorMovie2018
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day FulciHimselfMovie2018
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day FulciProducerMovie2018
Grindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema UndergroundGrindhouse All-Stars: Notes from the Sleaze-Cinema UndergroundDirectorMovie2017
Seeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter CinemaSeeding of a Trend: The Birth of Hong Kong Splatter CinemaSelfMovie2017
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloYellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloDirectorMovie2016
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious StreetWriterMovie2015
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious StreetDirectorMovie2015
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious StreetProducerMovie2015
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmEaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmDirectorMovie2015
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmEaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmProducerMovie2015
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmEaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal FilmWriterMovie2015
Hallmark of the DevilDirectorMovie2015
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of CinépixRaw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of CinépixDirectorMovie2015
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of CinépixRaw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of CinépixProducerMovie2015
Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse KingdomDirectorMovie2015
Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2DirectorMovie2014
Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2ProducerMovie2014
A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon BoswellDirectorMovie2014
A Soundtrack for Splatter: An Interview with Composer Simon BoswellProducerMovie2014
The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in LacerationsDirectorMovie2014
The Demons Generation: Roy Bava Discusses a Legacy in LacerationsProducerMovie2014
All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo GemDirectorMovie2014
All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo GemWriterMovie2014
All About the Girl: Memories of a Giallo GemProducerMovie2014
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines ExposedScream Queens: Horror Heroines ExposedDirectorMovie2014
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines ExposedScream Queens: Horror Heroines ExposedProducerMovie2014
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'DirectorMovie2014
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'ProducerMovie2014
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the TimesMark of the Devil: Mark of the TimesDirectorMovie2014
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the TimesMark of the Devil: Mark of the TimesWriterMovie2014
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'BurbsDirectorMovie2014
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'BurbsProducerMovie2014
Remo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie ExplosionRemo, Rambo, Reagan and Reds: The Eighties Action Movie ExplosionDirectorMovie2014
Behind the Swinging BladeBehind the Swinging BladeDirectorMovie2014
Behind the Swinging BladeBehind the Swinging BladeProducerMovie2014
Can't Get Enough of The Stuff: Making Larry Cohen's Classic Creature FeatureDirectorMovie2014
Carnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter MasterpieceCarnage at the Cinema: Lamberto Bava and his Splatter MasterpieceDirectorMovie2013
Dario and the Demons: Producing Monster MayhemDario and the Demons: Producing Monster MayhemDirectorMovie2013
Cannon Fodder: The Making of LifeforceDirectorMovie2013
Running on Empty: An Interview with Andrei KonchalovskyDirectorMovie2013
Don't Go In The Backwoods - Rural Rampages and the Horror FilmDirectorMovie2013
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie MovieFrom Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie MovieDirectorMovie2012
Aliens, Cannibals and Zombies: A Trilogy of Italian TerrorDirectorMovie2012
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie MovieFrom Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie MovieProducerMovie2012
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film ForeverSlice and Dice: The Slasher Film ForeverDirectorMovie2012
Ladies of Italian HorrorDirectorMovie2012
Ladies of Italian HorrorProducerMovie2012
Ladies of Italian HorrorWriterMovie2012
All Out of BulletsAll Out of BulletsDirectorMovie2012
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of FrankenhookerDirectorMovie2012
Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt CordellScripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt CordellDirectorMovie2011
Naschy of the Full MoonNaschy of the Full MoonDirectorMovie2011
Naschy of the Full MoonNaschy of the Full MoonProducerMovie2011
All in the Head: Brian Yuzna on the Re-Animator ChroniclesDirectorMovie2011
AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'AKA Sarah Keller: Cinzia Monreale Remembers 'The Beyond'DirectorMovie2011
Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura ProtagonistFulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura ProtagonistDirectorMovie2011
One Step Beyond: Catriona MacColl Remembers a Spaghetti Splatter ClassicDirectorMovie2011
Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of PhenomenaProducerMovie2011
American GrindhouseAmerican GrindhouseWriterMovie2011
American GrindhouseAmerican GrindhouseCo-ProducerMovie2011
The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'DirectorMovie2010
The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'ProducerMovie2010
Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero ClassicJoe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero ClassicDirectorMovie2010
Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero ClassicJoe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero ClassicProducerMovie2010
Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of SplatterFulci in the House: The Italian Master of SplatterProducerMovie2009
Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of SplatterFulci in the House: The Italian Master of SplatterWriterMovie2009
The RavenThe RavenPriest #2Movie2006
The Forgotten War: Hollywood's Vietnam in the PhilippinesDirectorMovie—