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Few films have had the influence and impact of __The Blair Witch Project__ (1999). Its arrival was a horror cinema palette cleanser after a decade of serial killers and postmodern intertextuality, a bare bones ‘found footage’ trendsetter. __The Blair Witch Project__ was the tenth biggest box office earner of 1999. Even with strong competition in the horror genre, the film managed to stand out from the rest. It was arguably a product of its time more than any other film of the 1990s, heralding the advent of digital filmmaking. Backed up by an internet marketing campaign, __The Blair Witch Project__ became a glowing example of what could be achieved with cheap emerging technology, imagination, and a ‘less is more’ approach. By the year 2000, and due to the influx of digital video cameras, there were far more independent features being made than ever before. This book explores the aesthetics of __The Blair Witch Project__, how identification is encouraged in the film, and the way it successfully creates fear in contemporary audiences. The book tells the story of the film from his conception and production, and then provides a unique analysis of the techniques used, their appeal to aud

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Author

Peter Turner, (Lecturer in film and media studies)

Publisher

Auteur Auteur

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781800850231

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Horror, Performing Arts, History