
In this new video essay, filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe delves into the dread-inducing mood and tone of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s modern horror classic Cure, deploying a dizzying range of cinematic references to unravel the film’s eerie magic.
Crew
Julie Sussman
Photo Retouching
Polly Dedman
Photo Retouching

Alexandre O. Philippe
Director, Writer
David Lawrence
Editor
Jonathan Turell
Executive Producer

Peter Becker
Executive Producer
Kim Hendrickson
Executive Producer
Fumiko Takagi
Executive Producer
Curtis Tsui
Producer
Ryan Hullings
Sound Supervisor
Christopher Ayoub
Mixing Engineer
Lee Kline
Technical Supervisor
Angie Bucknell
Production Director
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