Interviewee for BBC Culture 'long read' article on Hagsploitation

Deborah Jermyn

School of Arts and Digital Industries

Press/Media: Press / Media

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Interviewed as expert on ageing women on-screen for article about 1960s/70s 'Hagsploitation' cinema cycle, in which 'fading' ageing Hollywood actresses were cast as unhinged older women descending into demonic behaviour.

Period	4 Nov 2022

Media contributions

Title	Interviewee for BBC Culture 'long read' article on Hagsploitation
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	BBC Culture
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	4/11/22
Description	Interviewed as expert on ageing women on-screen for article about 1960s/70s 'Hagsploitation' cinema cycle, in which 'fading' ageing Hollywood actresses were cast as unhinged older women descending into demonic behaviour.
Producer/Author	Thomas Hobbs
URL	https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20221103-how-what-ever-happened-to-baby-jane-demonised-older-women
Persons	Deborah Jermyn

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