Guide to the Unknown 156: Found Footage History

It's Will's birthday, so let's celebrate the genre that made him the household name he DEFINITELY is. From the podcast Blackwood to the Blair Witch game box, amirite?

It's time to discover FOUND FOOTAGE. What is it? What makes it tick? Do some films make us want to puke?

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Sources:

https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/ny-blair-witch-paranormal-found-footage-20201029-omr2veknwvelvnuh7yszf7gqnq-story.html

 https://mashable.com/2009/10/07/paranormal-activity/

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranormal_Activity_(film_series)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rec_(film)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Poughkeepsie_Tapes

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_House_LLC

https://www.huntakiller.com/blairwitch

• https://members.huntakiller.com/blog
  

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Found_footage_(film_technique)
  

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Connection_(1961_film)
  

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibal_Holocaust
  

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Broadcast_(film)
  

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blair_Witch_Project