
Actor
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas is an Australian film critic and historian who has written several books in fields like horror film and women in film, including Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study (2011) and Masks in Horror Cinema (2019). She is co-editor of ReFocus: The Films of Elaine May (2019). Heller-Nicholas appears in Alexandre O. Philippe's 2024 documentary Chain Reactions, which celebrated the 50th anniversary of Tobe Hooper's 1974 film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, interviewed alongside Stephen King, Patton Oswalt, Karyn Kusama and Takashi Miike. Her 2020 book 1000 Women in Horror, 1895 - 2020 was made into a feature documentary in 2025 which Heller-Nicholas wrote and appeared in, directed by Donna Davies.
Acting

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Self · 2021

1000 Women in Horror
Self · 2025

The Found Footage Phenomenon
Self · 2021

Chain Reactions
Self · 2025
The Power of Perception
narrator · 2017

Circumnavigating Ring
Self · 2019

What the Blood Moon Brings: Messiah of Evil, A New American Nightmare
Self · 2023

Lake Mungo Revisited
Self · 2025
Abel Ferrara's Game of Mirrors
Narrator
Copycat? Black Cat and Its Influences
Narrator