The Blair Witch Project

The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 horror film that uses found footage to tell the story of three students who venture into the Maryland woods to document local legends of the Blair Witch. As they explore, strange and frightening phenomena occur, leading to their disappearance. The film employs a realistic, handheld camera style to immerse viewers in the characters' perspective, creating an unsettling atmosphere. Its innovative approach to storytelling and marketing popularized the found footage genre, making it a significant and influential film in horror cinema.