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It was a time when reality TV was at the foothills
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The Found Footage Phenomenon

It was a time when reality TVwas at the foothills, really beginningin the early '90s, and...

It was a time when reality TV
was at the foothills, really beginning
in the early '90s, and there was a real
kind of gray area between documentary and drama

Full Transcript

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-It was a time when reality TV was at the foothills,
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really beginning in the early '90s,
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and there was a real kind of gray area
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between documentary and drama.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:40
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.
Dramas were using documentary techniques like handheld camera, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
Dramas were using documentary techniques like handheld camer...
So there was a whole blurring of the boundaries - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
So there was a whole blurring of the boundaries
And I think that was the climate - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
And I think that was the climate
And we wanted to kind of explore the idea - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:07
And we wanted to kind of explore the idea
-"Ghostwatch" was very, very ahead of its time, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
-"Ghostwatch" was very, very ahead of its time,
This was the time of the first Gulf War, that they used, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
This was the time of the first Gulf War, that they used,
So it was a very, very important program - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:11
So it was a very, very important program
-This footage was shot by parapsychologists - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:05
-This footage was shot by parapsychologists
Now you're about to see one of the incidents - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:07
Now you're about to see one of the incidents
-For very political reasons that Steven Volk has expressed - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:17
-For very political reasons that Steven Volk has expressed
I'm telling you a story about ghosts in the middle - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
I'm telling you a story about ghosts in the middle
Do you really believe that - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:07
Do you really believe that
-The fact it was anti-BBC, that the nation trusted, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:09
-The fact it was anti-BBC, that the nation trusted,
And the fact that could be subverted, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:11
And the fact that could be subverted,
-And that was deliberately so, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:07
-And that was deliberately so,
-It was more controversial - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
-It was more controversial
-Because it was tapping quite directly and quite playfully - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:12
-Because it was tapping quite directly and quite playfully
-It will always work as long as it changes - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:14
-It will always work as long as it changes
If we move down here, how fast can you move - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:04
If we move down here, how fast can you move
-Since its inception, - The Found Footage Phenomenon 00:06
-Since its inception,