found footage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Misplaced, forgotten, archived, or privately-owned motion picture recordings which document past events and which are subsequently rediscovered and made available for public viewing.
  2. A motion picture, or a segment of one, photographed in the style of an amateurish or unedited documentary.

Word forms

found footage
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