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Found Footage: The Making of the Patterson Project

2025 · 89 min

A playful, meta mockumentary that blends awkward comedy with creeping found-footage dread as a chaotic film shoot spirals out of control.

Overview: A crew of acclaimed documentarians follow a young budding filmmaker as he attempts to create the world's greatest found footage horror film.
How it feels: Satirical, absurd, light and eerie. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Art, obsession, media, friendship
Content: Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
obsession
media
friendship
ambition
Places: wilderness
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: mockumentary
found footage
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild