Xavier Mendik

Movies

That's la Morte: Italian Cult Cinema and the Years of Lead
Director
That’s la Morte: Italian Cult Cinema and the Years of Lead' is a new 80 minute documentary that considers how cult and horror film cycles came to reflect wider anxieties within 1970s Italy.
The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film
Producer
A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmakers and authors Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik.
The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film
Writer
A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmakers and authors Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik.
The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film
Director
A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmakers and authors Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik.
Tax Shelter Terrors
Director
The first feature-length documentary that fully explores how the toxic social and political Canadian context after 1968 created some of the most nihilistic and imaginative Canadian cult films of the 1970s and 80s and beyond.
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
Thanks
The story behind the rise and fall of New York's 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people, the crime and the rebirth of the block as "New 42nd Street" - this is the document of the world's most notorious movie strip.
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
Himself
Every Video Nasty from the DPP list of dropped 33 titles is critiqued and explored, followed by the original trailers.
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
Himself
Every Video Nasty from the DPP list of 39 is critiqued and explored, followed by the original trailers.
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Himself
A documentary analyzing the furore which so-called "video nasties" caused in Britain during the 1980s.
Fear at 400 Degrees: The Cine-Excess of Suspiria
Writer
A short documentary about Suspiria by Dario Argento.
Fear at 400 Degrees: The Cine-Excess of Suspiria
Director
A short documentary about Suspiria by Dario Argento.