After an invaluable early education at a grammar school in Rugby, England, Helena Goscilo received her BA from Queens College (NY) and her PhD from Indiana University (Bloomington). She chaired the Slavic Department at the University of Pittsburgh and at Ohio State University while publishing over twenty volumes. During the last few years, she has focused on Polish film.
Vincent Albarano is an Ohio-based independent writer and researcher focusing on underground and genre cinema. He received his MA in Film Studies from The Ohio State University in 2022. His first book, Aesthetic Deviations: A Critical View of American Shot-on-Video Horror, 1984-1994, was published by Headpress in 2023.