V/H/S/94
Nach langer Pause wird die Found Footage-Reihe mit V/H/S/94 endlich fortgesetzt. Kann der neueste Ableger an frühere Erfolge anknüpfen?
Diary Of The Dead
Romero goes Found Footage. In Diary Of The Dead, dem fünften Eintrag in Romeros Reihe, verfolgt man die Zombieapokalypse durch die Augen der stets eingeschalteten Kamera.
Afflicted
Afflicted (2013) verbindet klassischen Vampirhorror mit dem Stil eines Found Footage Streifens und reizt dabei die Grenzen des Genres hervorragend aus.
The Monster Project
In The Monster Project wird auf Found Footage als Stilmittel zurückgegriffen. Lest hier unsere Rezension.
V/H/S/94
Wie die vorherigen Einträge der Serie ist auch V/H/S/94 eine Kollektion verschiedener Kurzfilme von unterschiedlichen Regisseuren, die jedoch alle dem „found footage“-Subgenre entstammen. Die Rahmenhandlung bildet der von Jennifer Reeder gedrehte Holy Hell, der eine Sondereinsatzgruppe bei einer Mission begleitet. Diese führt sie in ein dunkles Lagerhaus, in dem sich mutmaßlich eine Gruppe Drogendealer versteckt […]
Questioning the Existence of Alec
Against a backdrop of the beaches of 1940s South Africa, Questioning the Existence of Alec is a voyage shared by friends from adolescence to adulthood. Roger Horn masterfully uses 8mm found footage, stop motion and additional in-camera effects, taking us on a chimerical journey that blurs the lines between past and present. “It’s as if […]
Beyond Right and Wrong, there is a Garden. I Will Meet You There
Drawing on a poem by the thirteenth-century Persian poet Rumi (from which the title is also taken), Somewhere Beyond Right and Wrong, there is a Garden. I Will Meet You There (2023) is the account of a healing process and a meditation on human suffering. Combining found footage, documentation from the artist’s own travels, and […]
Land Changes Hands, but the Bees Remain in the Hive
„Land Changes Hands, but the Bees Remain in the Hive“ is a short, found footage film which delves into the controversial Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) initiated by former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe in 2000. The program aimed to redistribute white-owned farmland to Zimbabweans across cultural boundaries, and was often accompanied by violence. Two […]
Mountainside
In this dialogue-driven, „second coming of age“ comedic drama, Felix has all but given up on his pursuit of becoming a filmmaker when he meets Stella, a down to Earth, chain-smoking cinephile, whose unexpected friendship inspires him to start writing again–and falling for her. Never hesitating to take steps outside of reality through the use […]
Moving Portrait of Jeanne D’Arc
Found footage from The Passion of Joan of Arc(1928)