The horror genre, filled with stories about people who live under constant threat from an elusive yet ever-present monster, is a particularly apt vehicle for filmmakers to tell the story of what it feels like to experience and navigate systemic oppression.
See what Kate Starks, Executive Assistant for Advancement, has to say about the 2023 film, "They Cloned Tyrone," and how this provocative movie weaves in several social issues surrounding oppression, identity, bodily autonomy, power dynamics, and even mind control.Â
If you're looking for films that can be helpful tools in understanding oppression (and its monstrous faces), spark dialogue about how we can work together to overcome it, AND deliver thrills and chills - then look no further!Â
