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The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American horror film written and directed by Eduardo Sanchez and Daniel Myrick. It was one of the first films to utilize the "found footage" filiming technique. Other films such as Cloverfield, Diary of the Dead, and Paranormal Activity would use this same technique.

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  • The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American horror film written and directed by Eduardo Sanchez and Daniel Myrick. It was one of the first films to utilize the "found footage" filiming technique. Other films such as Cloverfield, Diary of the Dead, and Paranormal Activity would use this same technique.
  • In October of 2013, eight flimaking students disappeared in the woods in Cave City, Kentucky while shooting a documentery. One year later there footage was found in the location of where there car was.
  • The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American found footage psychological horror film written, directed and edited by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez. It stars Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams and Joshua Leonard. The film tells the fictional story of three student filmmakers who hike in the Black Hills near Burkittsville, Maryland in 1994 to film a documentary about a local legend known as the Blair Witch. It was release theaterically on July 14, 1999. A sequel was released titled Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 and a 2016 direct sequel Blair Witch.
  • The Blair Witch Project (issued in the UK as The Tony Blair Witch Hunt) is a poorly made American horror film where three actors were also the directors of photography, making a documentary in the Burkitsville Woods that was so horrifyingly crappy that it would scare its audience to death! The movie was released in 1999 and was not successful as a death weapon, and actually set the wrong impression. Many people were convinced that the movie was a real "documentary", making them very scared of the Burkitsville woods. That was until people saw the main actress, Heather Dontknowhu, walking around on the streets after the movie was released. People got angry and were all like, "Hey, Bitch! You're supposed to be dead!!" and chased her off the road. Her career was ruined. Yeah, and what was the
  • The Blair Witch Project was a student film thesis by Heather Donahue for her film class with Mr. DeCoto. Dated April 18, 1994, The Blair Witch Project was to be a documentary about the Burkittsville-area legend of the Blair Witch. She intended to tell the story of the Blair Witch through interviews with Burkittsville natives, local law enforcement officials on the Rustin Parr case, and folklore experts. The heart of the documentary would be a weekend hike into the Black Hills Forest to visit some of the locations associated with the legend.
  • The Blair Witch Project is a horror movie, shot entirely in the style of a documentary Gone Horribly Wrong. Three college students are researching "The Blair Witch", and go on an expedition into the local forest where the legend is supposed to have started. Things ultimately take a turn for the worse. Had a poorly received sequel which upped the Mind Screw and pretty much killed the franchise off. The directors are still thinking of coming back for a third, though.
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Tagline
  • In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary... A year later their footage was found.
Starring
Editing
  • Daniel Myrick
  • Eduardo Sanchez
Runtime
  • 4860.0
Producer
  • Gregg Hale
  • Robin Cowie
Name
  • The Blair Witch Project
Caption
  • Movie Poster
Language
Cinematography
  • Neal Fredericks
Company
  • Haxan Films
Music
  • Tony Cora
Gross
  • 2.486E8
Distributor
  • Artisan Entertainment
Released
  • 1999-07-14(xsd:date)
  • 1999-07-30(xsd:date)
  • --01-25
Rating
  • 6(xsd:double)
Budget
  • 60000.0
Writer
  • Daniel Myrick
  • Eduardo Sánchez
  • Eduardo Sanchez
  • Jacob Cruse
Director
  • Daniel Myrick
  • Eduardo Sánchez
  • Eduardo Sanchez
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