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The McPherson Tape

Year of production
1989
Duration
63 min.
Genres
Mockumentary

Synopsis

October 8th, 1983. The McPhersons get together to celebrate the birthday of the family's youngest member. Her father gets ready to film everything with his new VHS camera, unaware that he is about to capture the very first human contact with alien life. A film that provided the spearhead for the found footage genre, ten full years before The Blair Witch Project (1999). 

Director

Dean Alioto

Dean Alioto

Multimedia

Technical sheet

The McPherson Tape
Section
Seven Chances
Director
Dean Alioto

Writer
Dean Alioto 

Cinematography
Dean Alioto 

With
Tommy Giavocchini, Patrick Kelley, Shirly McCalla 
Production countries
United States of America (the)
Languages
English
Subtitle languages
Castellà, Català

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