Author: Katherine Purvin

Katherine Purvin is currently a Cinema Studies major a Oakland University, and hopes to someday work in the film industry as an animator. She can often be found at meetings of the Oakland University Filmmaker's Guild.

On Dragons and Ideals: An Examination of the HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON Franchise and the Aspects of Ideology

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Film theory is a subject made fascinating by its layers; for what the methods of analysis reveal about the film… Read more On Dragons and Ideals: An Examination of the HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON Franchise and the Aspects of Ideology

Katherine Purvin is currently a Cinema Studies major a Oakland University, and hopes to someday work in the film industry as an animator. She can often be found at meetings of the Oakland University Filmmaker's Guild.

What Lies Within: The Grotesque in Early Horror and the Fear of the Other Side of Humanity

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Given the nature and form of the modern horror film, such antique fare as Frankenstein, The Island of Lost Souls,… Read more What Lies Within: The Grotesque in Early Horror and the Fear of the Other Side of Humanity

Katherine Purvin is currently a Cinema Studies major a Oakland University, and hopes to someday work in the film industry as an animator. She can often be found at meetings of the Oakland University Filmmaker's Guild.