Throughout the history of horror cinema, the body has consistently occupied a symbolic and physical space embedded with anxiety and fear. Today, body horror—one of the most prominent and provocative genres on the global stage—goes beyond depictions of bodily violence and terror. It becomes a space of extraordinary imagination, where transgressive desires and moments of resistance against societal norms unfold. This program offers a rare opportunity to explore a wide spectrum of body horror films, from David Cronenberg’s masterpieces of the 1970s and 1980s to contemporary reinterpretations that reflect the genre’s evolving aesthetics.