![]() ![]() The child speaks to Ruth from the womb, coaching her to lure and ultimately kill her unsuspecting victims. It’s her misanthropic unborn baby dictating Ruth’s actions, holding society responsible for the absence of a father. ![]() Prevenge follows Ruth, a pregnant woman on a killing spree. ![]() The influential tome has also played no small role in canonising a range of obscure, fringe and forgotten genre titles, many now considered essential.Ībertoir is teaming up with Matchbox for the Cardiff leg of the tour to present another very special team up: Kier-La will be joined by Alice Lowe for a screening of her a pitch black, wryly British comedy, Prevenge, followed by a discussion and Q&A. Janisse’s ground-breaking mix of keen critical analysis and clear-eyed, thoroughly compelling memoir inspired a generation of critics, programmers and film-makers. ![]() Renowned writer, curator and director Kier-La Janisse is joining Matchbox Cine for a UK tour in support of a 10th anniversary expanded edition of her seminal book, House of Psychotic Women, subtitled an ‘autobiographical topography of female neurosis in horror and exploitation films’. Matchbox Cine + Abertoir present House of Psychotic Women in Cardiff - this event took place in November 2022. ![]()
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