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The Found Footage Phenomenon

Consumer gradehome filmmaking technology really started with actual film and then moved...

Consumer grade
home filmmaking technology really started with actual film and then moved into video,
and as technology advanced, it became cheaper
and more accessible, which meant more and more people
could make these things

Full Transcript

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-Consumer grade home filmmaking technology
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really started with actual film
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and then moved into video, and as technology advanced,
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it became cheaper and more accessible,
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which meant more and more people could make these things.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:07
Uploaded
May 08, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Caprisar Productions,Fractured Visions

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Movie Summary

The Found Footage Phenomenon is an independent documentary charting the origins of the found footage sub-genre, tracking it through to the technique's current form, and asking what the future is.
What genre should I work in with this home video format? - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
What genre should I work in with this home video format?
And then I get a copy of at Whitley Strieber's book - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:11
And then I get a copy of at Whitley Strieber's book
I couldn't sleep, but I couldn't not put the book down. - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
I couldn't sleep, but I couldn't not put the book ...
And then it just hit on me, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
And then it just hit on me,
-There's a ubiquity to home movies that make them familiar. - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
-There's a ubiquity to home movies that make them famil...
Even if we don't have our own home movies, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:14
Even if we don't have our own home movies,
It's connected to not just the domestic space, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:07
It's connected to not just the domestic space,
So when we communicate through home movies, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:10
So when we communicate through home movies,
-The Belgian film "Man Bites Dog" - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:16
-The Belgian film "Man Bites Dog"
-A camera crew, like in "Trollhunter", - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:10
-A camera crew, like in "Trollhunter",
And as the movie went along, the crew, the camera crew - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
And as the movie went along, the crew, the camera crew
It's rough, and it's immersive, and it's overwhelming, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:08
It's rough, and it's immersive, and it's over...
-The camera is definitely another character in a film - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
-The camera is definitely another character in a film
It's really the kind of number one question - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:10
It's really the kind of number one question
-I was very conscious while we were making the movie - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:20
-I was very conscious while we were making the movie
Challenge number two is, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
Challenge number two is,
It's like, you know, you see a couple of these, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
It's like, you know, you see a couple of these,
Just put it down. -I think it's -- - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
Just put it down. -I think it's --
-Just the way the camera's rolling, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:14
-Just the way the camera's rolling,
-And so for us, one of the things we wanted - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
-And so for us, one of the things we wanted