Daniel Kokotajlo’s *Starve Acre* marks a significant contribution to the contemporary folk horror genre, drawing inspiration from classic films like Jerzy Skolimowski’s *The Shout* and Nicolas Roeg’s *Don’t Look Now*. This atmospheric film, situated in the hauntingly beautiful Yorkshire landscape, adeptly incorporates elements of emotional depth and chilling folklore, delving into the complexities of grief
The cinematic landscape is often shaped by a myriad of influences that mold the distinct voice of filmmakers. In the case of Nathan Zellner and his brother David, whose latest project Sasquatch Sunset marries absurdity with poignant storytelling, several cornerstone films have greatly impacted their artistic direction. This article delves into those formative influences as