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Publication: East Tennessean, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City TN.
In 2014 a small Canadian production company teamed up with the Kotex brand to produce a little web series that would soon grow an international fan base and eventually into a feature film.
The “Carmilla” web series is based off a novella by Sheridan Le Fanu written in 1872. This novella, which predates Dracula, follows the tale of a lesbian vampire named Carmilla.
While the initial tale was meant to be an indictment against homosexuality, the web series took this concept in...