In 1785, Elly Keward was accused of convincing kids to come to her home to draw blood and later found guilty of witchcraft. Before Heather, Michael and Joshua decided to go out and film a documentary, they heard about the stories of Elly Keward (Blair Witch). Most of all this film shows the attempt of three people trying to capture images about a witch and turn into an interesting documentary.
This film simply captures the fears that three people gain while being stranded in the woods. Since “The Blair Witch Project” is considered a horror film, one would expect to see witches, monsters, killer and even ghost but this movie includes none of these scarey figures. This part the movie also sets the tone for the following events, the death of both, Michael and Heather. The plot of this film climaxes once Jousha wonders off and comes up missing. Though she is eager to capture as much film as possible, it is evident both Michael and Joshua become annoyed with Heather. Heather is the only member out of the group who is willing to continuously to film after they hear spooky noises and notice cries outside. As a female, Heather Donohue is the leader of the three who is driven and becomes the heart and soul of this project. ” Montgomery College students Heather Donohue, Michael Williams and Joshua Leonard take a trip to the town of Burkittsville, MD to capture some interesting footage on a lady accussed of using witch craft. Mary claims to have seen the Blair Witch one day near Tappy Creek in the form of a hairy, half-human, half-animal beast. Heather interviews Mary Brown an old and quite insane woman who has lived in the area all her life. “Montgomery College students Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, and Michael Williams arrive in Burkittsville to interview locals about the legend of the Blair Witch for a class project. “The Blair Witch Project” is a spooky film made up of suspenseful film footage found years after the death of the three students featured in the movie. This film was made by two directors, Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez. While all of the questions are important to answer, it would be beneficial to talk about this documentary turned film, as if it was just a form of motion pictures. ” While it is obivious that this film has become a popular horror film due to it’s darks theme, what is the story behind the film? How does “The Blair Witch Project” affect the Burkittsville towns people and the image of the town?Īnd how does it relate to Danielewski’s House of Leaves. This movie was not only a success in theatres, there was also much gained economically and promotionally due to the fame of “The Blair Witch Project. After the release and authentic content in the “Blair Witch Project” it has become a major addition to the horror film collection and has brought unwanted public attention to the small town in Maryland (Burkittsville).
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