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James Morgart is an American writer and filmmaker.〔(Exclusive New Won Ton Baby Behind the Scenes Stills )〕 ==Biography== In 2009, James made his directorial debut with ''Won Ton Baby!'', a comedy horror B-movie starring Debbie Rochon, Lou Martini, Jr., Suzi Lorraine, and Gunnar Hansen.〔(Won Ton Baby Rampages Out of Womb! )〕 The film has been featured as an official selection at the 2009 GoreZone Weekend of Horrors Film Festival,〔(note 1 )〕 the 2010 A Night of Horror International Film Festival,〔(2010 A Night of Horror International Film Festival Program )〕 the 2010 Ravenna NightMare Film Festival, and the 2010 New York City Horror Film Festival.〔(NYC Horror Film Festival Lineup )〕 The film was released in 2012. In 2012, Fangoria announced that Debbie Rochon would be directing a script written by James titled ''Model Hunger''.〔(Debbie Rochon Talks her Directorial Debut )〕 The production is expected to feature Lynn Lowry, Tiffany Shepis, and Carmine Capobianco with supporting roles from cult stars Voltaire, Suzi Lorraine, and Lloyd Kaufman.〔(Model Hunger Announces Full Cast )〕 The film has been noted for its focus on body image and the negative effects of exploitation and contemporary notions of beauty.〔(note 6 & note 7 )〕 In 2015, the production announced the film would make its world premiere at the Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest in Charleston, South Carolina and its international premiere at The Oldenburg International Film Festival in Oldenburg, Germany.〔(2015 Model Hunger Festival Lineup )〕 James has also been noted for his academic career. He has earned a BSBA in Accounting, a BA in English, a Master of Accountancy from Rider University, and a Master of Arts in English Literature from Pennsylvania State University.〔(Professor's Horror Movie Set to Screen at State Theatre )〕〔(Area Director's Won Ton Baby! Debuts Tonight )〕 As an undergraduate he served as an editorial assistant at Cineaste, and recently served as a keynote speaker at Rider University's Horror Film Symposium where he discussed Eli Roth's ''Hostel'' in connection to Marxism as well as Friedrich Nietzsche's ''On the Genealogy of Morals'' and ''The Birth of Tragedy''.〔(Rider University's Horror Symposium )〕〔(Film and Media Studies to Host Horror Symposium )〕〔(A ''Hostel'' Recap )〕 On Halloween night 2010, he introduced a showing of Rosemary's Baby at the State Theatre in State College by discussing the film's subtext of woman's entrapment in a male-dominated society.〔('Rosemary's Baby' Offers Sinister Metaphors )〕 From 2011 to 2013, James served as the Director of Media & Distribution for Viscera Film Festival where he organized international screenings for horror films written and directed by women. On February 4, 2012, James organized a screening of "feminist response" horror films for Pennsylvania State University. The screening was hosted by the festival's founder, Shannon Lark, and featured a panel that included Lark, Morgart, Dr. Jonathan Eburne, and PhD candidate Lauren DeCarvalho. The panel discussed the films' representation of gender, sexuality, abjection, and the female protagonists' management of horror as well as how the films differed from mainstream commercial horror films and from international horror films.〔(Viscera Film Festival is coming to Happy Valley )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Morgart」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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