found footage

Zoom Movie Updates Classic Horror Concepts

There’s nothing cutting edge about séance films. One of the earliest—”House of Mystery”—was released in 1934. Found footage movies also don’t qualify as novelties. Long before “The Blair Witch Project” (1999) there was “Cannibal Holocaust” (1980). But when UK director Rob Savage made “Host” by combining those two shopworn genres into a 57-minute Zoom horror…

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Found Footage Horror Film Shot with a Phone

Smartphones are becoming increasingly competitive with traditional cameras. But as we see in Narelle Nash’s latest film “# Selfie,” sometimes a phone is the only way to go.  The Australian actor/director takes us behind the scenes in an interview that follows the movie. Interview with Narelle Nash MMM: Could you share your story about becoming a…

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