Berberian Sound Studio
Why this pick
Like Censor, it turns analogue horror craftsmanship into psychological unease, following a film technician whose work on a lurid genre production steadily erodes his sense of reality.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
Like Censor, it turns analogue horror craftsmanship into psychological unease, following a film technician whose work on a lurid genre production steadily erodes his sense of reality.
Why this pick
This surreal Spanish horror destabilizes the boundary between screen violence and audience reality, making it a strong companion to Censor’s film-within-film paranoia.
Why this pick
Its decayed British atmosphere, repressed childhood trauma and hallucinatory dread closely match the grimy, intimate psychological horror that powers Censor.
Why this pick
It patiently recreates the look and tempo of early-1980s horror, using period detail and an escalating sense of wrongness in a way that complements Censor’s retro-media nightmare.
Why this pick
For Censor’s more stylized side, this is an immersive giallo-inspired puzzle of fractured perception, tactile sound and feverish visual design.
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01 / THE STORY
After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Enid Baines

Doug Smart
Fraser