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The Found Footage Phenomenon

For us, it was just like, "Whatthe hell is happening here?" -Daniel Myrickand Eduardo...

For us, it was just like, "What
the hell is happening here?" -Daniel Myrick
and Eduardo Sanchez are the co-directors of
what's now the most profitable film ever made

Full Transcript

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-For us, it was just like, "What the hell is happening here?"
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-Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez
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are the co-directors of what's now the most
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profitable film ever made.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:50
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.
-We did like two days of press in L.A. - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
-We did like two days of press in L.A.
Dan and I are literally like sat next to each other and just, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
Dan and I are literally like sat next to each other and just...
-The first thing we came up with was the scene of them - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
-The first thing we came up with was the scene of them
Like, that was like -- we were like, "Imagine, you know, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:20
Like, that was like -- we were like, "Imagine, you know...
-I can connect to it a little bit more - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
-I can connect to it a little bit more
And, you know, people are reading lines and acting that. - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
And, you know, people are reading lines and acting that.
And "Blair Witch", you know, showed how it can be done in - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
And "Blair Witch", you know, showed how it can be ...
-The horror genre needed some refreshment at the time - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:14
-The horror genre needed some refreshment at the time
And was just like, "No, everybody dies, no one survives. - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
And was just like, "No, everybody dies, no one survives...
This is horribly nihilistic." - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
This is horribly nihilistic."
So I think for audiences, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
So I think for audiences,
-We started talking about horror films - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:13
-We started talking about horror films
Something that was a psychological horror, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:08
Something that was a psychological horror,
We were we were tapping into something - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:18
We were we were tapping into something
At the same time, like the Internet is starting to ramp up. - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
At the same time, like the Internet is starting to ramp up.
-It was like 15 bucks a month to host a site, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
-It was like 15 bucks a month to host a site,
Mike Monello, my other partner, was helping me out a lot, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
Mike Monello, my other partner, was helping me out a lot,
-It just hit at the right point when the Internet - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:14
-It just hit at the right point when the Internet
And there's been amazing research done on how - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:11
And there's been amazing research done on how
The Internet was so little, but we were getting - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
The Internet was so little, but we were getting