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EUGENIE: THE STORY Director: Jack Taylor
OF HER JOURNEY INTO Jesus Franco Christopher Lee
PERVERSION Writer: Genre: Drama
Harry Alan Towers Year of
A virtuous young woman is sold into a Cast: Production: 1970
life of servitude where she becomes the Maria Rohm
sexual plaything of a rich and depraved Marie Liljedahl
married couple.

FIRE AND ICE Director:
An animated tale of Good vs. Evil. Ralph Bakshi
As an ice age threatens to engulf the Writer:
planet the only habitable land is a range Roy Thomas
of volcanoes, where mankind is to make Gerry Conway
its last stand. However, this ice age is not Genre:
a natural phenomenon, but the work of Drama,
evil Nekron, the Ice Lord, and his horde of Animation
subhumans. Volcano and glacier - Fire and Year of
Ice - are on a deadly collision course. Only Production: 1982
a band of green equatorial jungle and a
vast golden plain, the Barrier Marches,
separate the two.

THE FOOTSTEP MAN Director: Genre: Drama
Sam Jolley was once a well-respected Leon Narbey Year of
sound technician, but his wife and Writer: Production: 1992
daughter have left him and he teeters Leon Narbey
on the edge of a breakdown and even Martin Edmond
attempts suicide. He is given a chance Cast:
to make a comeback and offered a job Steven Grives
on a film about Toulouse Lautrec and his Jennifer Ward-
relationship with two prostitutes, Mireille Lealand
and Marcelle. The film is scripted to end
with Mireille’s suicide, but Sam and the
director, Vida, have different ideas about
the ending.

THE GARDEN Director: Genre: Drama
Derek Jarman Year of
A series of allegorical dreamscapes in
the mind of Derek Jarman. The narrative Writer: Production: 1990
unfolds to find Jarman asleep at his desk Derek Jarman
surrounded by Christian imagery. His Cast:
dreams transpose New Testament events Roger Cook
into a contemporary context, examining Tilda Swinton
repressive attitudes to homosexuality and Pete Lee-Wilson
the Church’s role in the AIDS crisis. Spencer Leigh

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