Claims of satanic ritual abuse surged in the 1980s, driven by hypnotic therapists and sensationalized by high-rating television talk shows.
“A true story of false memory.”
Synopsis
Claims of satanic ritual abuse surged in the 1980s, driven by hypnotic therapists and sensationalized by high-rating television talk shows.
Synopsis
Pia Borg's documentary, Demonic, focuses on the rise of satanic ritual abuse claims in the 1980s. High-rating television talk shows spread sensational stories influenced by hypnotic therapists. These narratives shaped public perception and fear. The film details the psychological impact of these allegations. It tracks how the media fueled a moral panic during this unsettling time. Key figures include Bonnie McBride and David Scarborough, who provide insights into the events surrounding this phenomenon.
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Why Watch
- See how media shaped fears in the 1980s.
- Find out about false memories and their impact.
- Meet key figures behind the satanic panic.
Did You Know
- Claims of satanic ritual abuse surged in the 1980s across the western world.
- The documentary has a runtime of 28 minutes.
- Pia Borg is the director of Demonic, released in 2018.
- The film features a cast including Bonnie McBride and Maxx Corkindale.
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Who directed the documentary Demonic?
Demonic was directed by Pia Borg.
What year was the documentary Demonic released?
Demonic was released in 2018.
What is the duration of the documentary Demonic?
The duration of Demonic is 28 minutes.
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