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Director Rupert Russell on documentary The Last Sacrifice, art imitating life and the Teletubbies

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A story that’s perhaps unfamiliar but its influence reverberates worldwide as we witness in Rupert Russell’s The Last Sacrifice. This documentary takes a look at the 1945 murder of Charles Walton in what is believed to be a witchcraft killing and events that inspired The Wicker Man. It is said to have sparked the birth of the folk horror genre. We sit down with Rupert Russell to talk about what shocked him about the story and more! You can watch…
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[FrightFest Glasgow '25] FILM REVIEW: The Last Sacrifice

The Last Sacrifice - FrightFest Glasgow UK Premiere Review Director: Rupert Russell Starring: Geraldine Beskin, Adam Godley, Ronald Hutton, Gavin Bone Written by: Rupert Russell Produced by: Sam Cryer Cinematography by: Oliver Watts, Stefan Yap Original Score by: Mike Lindsay Synopsis: Interrogating true crime's cultural impact, from murderous origins to modern revival. Exposing British society's prejudices and dark underbelly. Thoughts: True Cr…

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‘The Last Sacrifice’ review: Dir. Rupert Russell

The Last Sacrifice, a documentary looking into folk horror, screens at Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Glasgow, read our review now.

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Director Rupert Russell on documentary The Last Sacrifice, art imitating life and the Teletubbies

A story that’s perhaps unfamiliar but its influence reverberates worldwide as we witness in Rupert Russell’s The Last Sacrifice. This documentary takes a look at the 1945 murder of Charles Walton in what is believed to be a witchcraft killing and events that inspired The Wicker Man. It is said to have sparked the birth of the folk horror genre. We sit down with Rupert Russell to talk about what shocked him about the story and more! You can watch…

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