OPTION 1:
In this modality, the proposals of the Communications will follow the main thematic line of the new edition of the Congress and the Festival: Folk Horror.
Within its broad spectrum, abstracts submitted for this main thematic line may contain variations such as the following:
1) Research and theoretical reflection on folklore, mythology and popular narration (tales, legends, songs, etc.) connected with the fantastic or with the fictions of Folk Horror in its various forms of expression: studies, currents, movements, works and outstanding authors.
2) The concept and derivations of folklore and Folk Horror, and their link with the various models of audiovisual culture and new technologies: their interweaving in cinema, television series, comics, video games, virtual reality, theatre, plastic arts, etc.
3) The research and theoretical reflection on the development and evolution of folklore and Folk Horror in the different cultural and technological models, and from the perspective of the study of currents (works, outstanding authors, etc.) and variants on which to establish this relationship.
4) Folklore and Folk Horror as a tool for communication, reflection or social and political analysis through audiovisual fiction and the fantastic.