The Daphne Project

A crime documentary project gets hijacked by its subject.

From nose-picking news anchors to piano-playing rabbits, from accident-prone factory workers to speedo-wearing dancers, from rentable friends to butt campers, this sparking collection of Found Footage Festival's most cherished VHS finds has it all! Recorded live at Music Box Theatre in Chicago. Plus, enjoy new where-are-they-now updates on these unsung heroes of the videotape era and exclusive footage from Joe and Nick's courtroom depositions for the Chop & Steele lawsuit.

Room for Rent (2016) After the untimely death of his parents, David Bagley's life is shattered. He decides to buy his first home, in an attempt to sort things out, but quickly finds that his problems aren't going to be solved so easily. After placing an ad online for a roommate, David starts to receive emails about a possible haunting in his house and makes it his personal mission to disprove all their theories. Of course, after a few bumps in the night and something stalking the shadows of his attic, David starts to doubt his skepticism.

During a promising evening, an unknown user joins Elliot and Rayan's call, two friends chatting on Skype.

A trip to California leaves a popular travel video blogger the victim of a stalking after one of her local followers becomes too close for comfort.

The source material has all but been lost in this Schmelzdahin short. Instead whatever film has been used has been degraded to the point of looking mainly like light brown, sandy textures punctured by damage to the stock.

Found footage experiment made using footage from a disaster film. A wide array of colours and textures distort and bury the original footage.

A found footage experiment made using old horror footage. There are lovely transitions between colours and textures.

Another film made using roughly the same footage as Bremen Lagerhaus, this really showcases the uncontrollable and chaotic nature of the Schmelzdahin process.

an experiment made using footage of a western. The film is extremely damaged and degraded, rendering it a mainly textural experience. The short is mainly a warm yellow, punctuated occasionally with blue.

Anil , Ganesh , Rahul and Yogesh are four youngsters who make video's of ghost and post in on their social media page.But have never recorded videos related to paranormal activity.Mr Deshmukh offers the youngsters to shoot at a farmhouse in remote Konkan village.Which is where the boys will face real horror.

A three-minute visual essay on African-American stereotypes regarding sexuality, and their connections to pornography and modern society.

An indie found footage style film out of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that tells the tale of three young Saudis who set out to the notoriously haunted Madayen Saleh ruins to the far north of the Kingdom to investigate the myths and the truths behind the cursed place.

A group of friends reunite in the north of Scotland during summer.

Humans, Animals, Earth, Wind and Water, converge with the same energy of a filmic fire, which crosses and relates them. By the appropriation of educational images of 16 mm films, which in the past were used to educate us, Animal Within evokes a poetic collision between images of the human and the animal.

A family gathers for a happy reunion and marriage announcement on Christmas Day at an isolated mansion in the Philippine mountains only to encounter a series of bizarre, demonic, and tragic events.

A faux-documentary host investigates weird lights, A.I. robots, aliens, and strange happenings in Montgomery County, Texas.

Four friends head to Vegas for a 21st birthday in hopes of finding adventure, debauchery and memories that will last them a lifetime.

Vienna in the late 90s. VHS footage reveals the video-diary of Markus and Ana, a young unemployed couple. Boredom and the need for an adrenaline fix pushes them into a spiral of theft, alcohol and drugs.

The 18th installment in the Tokyo Videos of Horror series.