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The Blair Witch Project
Daniel Myrick

1999 · USA · The Self-Aware Nineties

The Blair Witch Project (1999)

Directed by Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez

A website, missing-person flyers and a shaky camcorder turned a tiny budget into a global phenomenon.

Found FootageWitchcraft

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Shaped by

  • Cannibal Holocaust 1980

    Its faux-recovered footage is widely cited as a found-footage ancestor.

Went on to shape

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