The popularity of the 'found footage' technique is one of the most innovative developments in cinema in the last 50 years. With its origins in the 1960s, 'found footage' filmmaking developed a reputation for being associated with the horror genre due to its use in the 1980 exploitation horror film Cannibal Holocaust and being popularized in the mainstream by The Blair Witch Project in 1999.
Adrian Țofei is incredibly unsettling in the lead role, alternating between expressing an almost childlike sense of innocence and a dangerously sadistic streak. The film's found footage style is used to great effect, with the acting and characterization being highly realistic and enhanced through the film's blend of scripted and improvised dialogue. As Romania's first found footage horror film, Be My Cat: A Film for Anne is a strong and unique example of international found footage.
8 'The Devil's Doorway' - Ireland Directed by Aislinn Clarke Close The Devil's Doorway is a 2018 Irish horror film directed and co-written by Aislinn Clarke. Set in 1960, the film follows two Catholic priests, Father Thomas and Father John , as they are sent to a Magdalene Laundry to investigate an alleged miracle of a Virgin Mary statue weeping blood and are confronted with signs of the supernatural and occult.
6 'Man Bites Dog' - Belgium Directed by Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel and Benoît Poelvoorde Man Bites Dog is a French-language Belgian satirical 1992 mockumentary written, directed by and starring Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel and Benoît Poelvoorde. The film follows a documentary crew as they follow and document the crimes of a serial killer , becoming increasingly involved in the crimes themselves.
One of the most successful Koean horror films ever made, Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum is famous for its status as a legitimately scary supernatural horror. While the film starts slow in order to introduce its characters and location, once the scares begin, the film becomes relentlessly tense. The film features effective jumpscares as well as highly creative uses of its physical location, and its GoPro filming style facilitates several incredibly unique and frightening scares.
2 'Trollhunter' - Norway Directed by André Øvredal Written and directed by André Øvredal, Trollhunter is a 2010 Norwegian dark fantasy film. The film follows a group of student documentarians attempting to make a film about Hans , a man they believe to be an illegal bear poacher.
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