From: brett garten (email suppressed)
Date: Sat Jun 07 2008 - 14:18:02 PDT
Might be wrong but isn't it first used in the book Films Beget Films
by Jay Leyda
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On 08/06/2008, at 7:05 AM, William Wees, Dr. wrote:
> Good question. Although I've written extensively on found footage/
> collage films, I've never discovered the original source of the
> term. It's a bit like "underground film," for which there are
> several candidates as originator of the term.
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> --Bill Wees
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> Sent: Sat 6/7/2008 12:31 PM
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> Subject: the term found-footage
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> Dear Frameworkers,
>
> does anybody knows when, where and by whom the term "found-footage"
> was invented, replacing the older term "collage" for those films?
>
> Thanx in advance for any hint,
>
> Marcel
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