The Present

Midnight Delicacies:
Golden Days of Videotapes

Video recorders and video stores saw their first boom in the 1980s when they created the new segment of film industry market. This section will bring back some of the most distinctive, audacious filmmakers and production companies whose main domain were the videos. We will cover all kinds of tendencies and phenomena, pay tribute to analogue special effects and ambitious amateurs, upsetting slashers or hopeless plagiarisms, masculine fantasies or emancipation action movies. You won’t see the classical blockbusters as those were always borrowed. Let us give some space to other, lesser-known titles dressed in some of the weirdest covers.

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