Vito Adriaensens, New York University – Haxan and Witchcraft

Vito Adriaensens, New York University – Haxan and Witchcraft through the Ages

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On New York University Week: Witches have been fodder for horror movies for decades, but what started this trend? Vito Adriaensens, assistant professor of experimental film and media at the Tisch School of the Arts, watched to find out. Vito Adriaensens is a Belgian filmmaker and scholar, and an Assistant Professor of Experimental Film and […]

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