Books & Magazines
The following bibliography is based on the one proposed by the wonderful Found Footage Magazine:
https://foundfootagemagazine.com/selected-bibliography/
Books
| Year | Title | Author | Publisher | Language | Pages | ISBN | Publisher's website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Reuse, Misuse, AbuseThe Ethics of Audiovisual Appropriation in the Digital Era | Baron, Jaimie | Rutgers University Press | english | 232 | 9780813599267 | link |
| 2018 | Archiveology: Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practices | Russell, Catherine | Duke University Press | english | 280 | 9780822370574 9780822370451 | link |
| 2016 | Found Footage Mouvement cinematographique contemporain | Ganem Müller, Maria | Editions universitaires européennes | french | 112 | 9783639549157 | link link |
| 2015 | Film Montage | Sang-ok, Yu Miyung-ji, Bae Ji-hoon, Kim | Coreana Museum of Art | bilingual corean & english | ? | ? | link |
| 2015 | Remediating transcultural memory: documentary filmmaking as archival intervention | Brunow, Dagmar | De Gruyter | english | 263 | 9783110436372 9783110437621 9783110764581 | link |
| 2014 | The Archive Effect: Found Footage and the Audiovisual Experience of History | Baron, Jaimie | Routledge University Press | english | 200 | 9780415660730 | link |
| 2014 | Sampling Media | Laderman, David Westrup, Laurel | Oxford University Press | english | 265 | 9780199949311 | link |
| 2014 | Cinephemera: Archives, Ephemeral Cinema, and New Screen Histories in Canada | Cammaer, Gerda Druick, Zoë | McGill-Queen’s University Press | english | 401 | 9780773544475 9780773544468 | link |
| 2013 | Cinema de seconde main Esthétique du remploi au cinéma et dans l’art des nouveaux médias | Blümlinger, Christa | Klincksieck | french (also available in german) | 392 | 9782252039021 | link |
| 2013 | Recycled cinema Immagini perdute, visioni ritrovate | Bertozzi, Marco | Marsilio | italian | 160 | 9788831715300 | lien |
| 2012 | Found Footage: Cinema Exposed | Fossati, Giovanna Guldemond, Jaap Bloemheuvel, Marente | Amsterdam University Press | english | 255 | 9789089644176 | link |
| 2010 | Alternative Film - Video 2009 Found Footage | Dimčić, Dragan | AFC DKSG | bilingual english & serbian | 208 | 9788679330628 | - |
| 2010 | Cine encontrado ¿Qué es y adónde va el found footage? | Bernini, Emilio Bonet, Eugeni Bourriaud, Nicolas Di Tella, Andrés Félix-Didier, Paula Galuppo, Gustavo Listorti, Leandro Marín, Pablo Oloixarac, Pola Oubiña, David Pfaffenbichler, Norbert Subero, Sergio Trerotola, Diego Wolf, Sergio | BAFICI | spanish | 125 | - | link |
| 2010 | La casa abierta El cine doméstico y sus reciclajes contemporáneos | Cuevas Álvarez, Efrén | Ocho y Medio | spanish | 414 | 9788496582637 | link |
| 2009 | Kino aus zweiter Hand Zur Ästhetik materieller Aneignung im Film und in der Medienkunst | Blümlinger, Christa | Vorwerk 8 | german (also available in french) | 288 | 9783940384096 | link |
| 2009 | Piedra, papel y tijera. El collage en el cine documental | "García López, Sonia Gómez Vaquero, Laura" | Ocho y Medio libros de cine | spanish | 357 | 9788496582569 | link |
| 2009 | Metraje encontrado: La apropiación en el cine documental y experimental | Weinrichter, Antonio | Gobierno de Navarra | spanish | 230 | 9788423531172 | link |
| 2005 | The Memo Book | Müller, Matthias | Verlag Vorwerk 8 | bilingual german and english | 280 | 9783930916764 | link |
| 2005 | CUT: Film as Found Object in Contemporary Video | Basilico, Stefano Lessig, Lawrence Yeo, Rob | Milwaukee Art Museum | english | 115 | 9780944110652 | link |
| 2001 | The World in Pieces: A Study of Compilation Films | Sjöberg, Patrik | Aura förlag | english | 290 | 9789162850456 | link |
| 2000 | Monter/Sampler : L’échantillonnage généralisé | Beauvais, Yann Bouhours, Jean-Michel Müller, Matthias Fontaine, Cécile Oritz, Raphael Montañez Manovich, Lev Cornu Anne-Marie Guess, Jeff Sanborn, Keith Köner, Thomas Chevalier, Denis Baldwin, Craig Noetinger, Jérôme Arnold, Martin Baruchello, Gianfranco Lemaître, Maurice Bianchini, Samuel Conner, Bruce Closky, Claude Oswald, John de Brugerolle, Marie Gordon, Douglas Child, Abigail Szendy, Peter Marclay, Christian Capovolto, Cane Reich, Steve | Editions du Centre Pompidou | french | 160 | 9782844260710 | link |
| 1993 | Desmontaje: Film, Vídeo; Apropiación, Reciclaje | Bonet, Eugeni Wees, William C. Wyver, John Elwes, Catherine Katz, Joel Beauvais, Yann | IVAM | bilingual spanish & basque | 205 | 9788448201319 | link |
| 1993 | Recycled Images The Arts and Politics of Found Footage Films | Wees, William C. | Anthology Film Archives | english | 117 | 9780911689198 | link |
| 1992 | Found Footage Film | Hausheer, Cecilia Settele, Christoph Lawder, Standish Beauvais, Yann Child, Abigail Peterson, James Solomon, Phil Wees, William C. | VIPER/zyklop | bilingual german and english | 144 | 9783909310081 | link |
| 1964 | Films Beget Films: A Study of the Compilation Film | Leyda, Jay | Hill and Wang | english | 176 | 9780809013555 | link |
Book chapters
| Year | Title of the chapter | Author of the chapter | Title of the book | Publisher | Language | Pages Chapter / Book |
ISBN | Publisher's website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Face, Frame, Fragment: Refiguring Space in Found-Footage Cinema | Cameron, Allan | Screen Space Reconfigured | Amsterdam University Press | english | ? / 530 | 9789048529056 | link |
| 2017 | The image belongs to those who work with it: recycled cinema in Latin America | Lerner, Jesse | Ism, Ism, Ism / Ismo, Ismo, Ismo Experimental Cinema in Latin America | University of California Press | english, spanish, portuguese | ? / 522 | 9780520296084 | link |
| 2015 | American Avant-Garde Cinema from 1970 to the Present Recycled Cinema | MacDonald, Scott | American Film History: Selected Readings, 1960 to the Present | Wiley-Blackwell | english | ? / 520 | 9781118475126 | link |
| 2013 | L'avenir de la mémoire Patrimoine, restauration et réemploi cinématographiques | Cammaer, Gerda Johanna | Filmmakers as Antiquarians: Adapting and Adopting Found Footage in the Digital Age | Presses universitaires du Septentrion | english | ? / 523 | 9782757404393 | link |
| 2013 | L'avenir de la mémoire Patrimoine, restauration et réemploi cinématographiques | Habib, André | Le cinéma de réemploi considéré comme une « archive » L’exemple de A Trip Down Market Street (1906) et Eureka (1974) | Presses universitaires du Septentrion | french | ? / 524 | 9782757404393 | link |
| 2013 | Intellectual Property in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Archiveology as a Critical Method | Maule, Rosanna | Whose right? Media, intellectual property and authorship in the digital era | Forum | english | ? / 538 | 9788884208460 | link |
| 2012 | Recovering the Hidden Through Found-footage Films | De Bruyin, Dirk | Carnal Knowledge: Towards a New Materialism Through the Arts | I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd | english | ? / 532 | 9781780762661 | link |
| 2012 | The uses and abuses of archive footage | Haggith, T. | Creative Documentary Theory and Practice | Routledge | english | ? / 535 | 9781315834115 9781405874229 | link |
| 2012 | Found Footage Films and the Lumpensammlers of memory | Fierro, Massimiliano | L’archivio/The Archive: atti del XVIII Convegno internazionale di studi sul cinema | Forum Editrice Universitaria Udinese | english | ? / 537 | 9788884207173 | link |
| 2011 | Found Footage | Anderson , Steve F. | Technologies of History. Visual Media and the Eccentricity of the Past | Dartmouth College Press | english | ? / 525 | 9781611680034 | link |
| 2010 | Ethical Possession: Borrowing from the Archives | Cocker, Emma | Cultural Borrowings: Appropriation, Reworking, Transformation | University of Nottingham | english | ? / 526 | - | link |
| 2010 | Music Videos and Reused Footage | Dias Branco, Sérgio | Cultural Borrowings: Appropriation, Reworking, Transformation | University of Nottingham | english | ? / 527 | - | link |
| 2010 | A Taxonomy of Digital Video Remixing- Contemporary Found Footage Practice on the Internet | Horwatt, Eli | Cultural Borrowings: Appropriation, Reworking, Transformation | University of Nottingham | english | ? / 528 | - | link |
| 2009 | Facing Forward with Found Footage Film | Noordegraaf, Julia | Technologies of Memory in the Arts | Palgrave Macmillan | english | ? / 536 | 9780230575677 9781349365746 | link |
| 2007 | The Audio-vision of Found-Footage Film and Video | Middleton, Jason | Medium Cool: Music Videos from Soundies to Cellphones | Duke University Press | english | ? / 521 | 9780822341390 | link |
| 2006 | Lumière, the Train and the Avant-Garde | Blüminger, Christa | The Cinema of Attractions Reloaded | Amsterdam University Press | english | ? / 529 | 9789053569443 | link |
| 2006 | The Global Art of Found Footage | Danks, Adrian | Traditions in World Cinema | Rutgers University Press | english | ? / 531 | 9780813538747 | link |
| 1999 | Archival Apocalypse: Found Footage as Ethnography | Russell, Catherine | Experimental Ethnography: The Work of Film in the Age of Video | Duke University Press | english | ? / 534 | 9780822323198 9780822396680 | link |
| 1956 | Mode d’emploi du détournement | Debord, Guy-Ernest Wolman ,Gil J. | Lettres à Marcel Mariën | La Nerthe | french | ? / 533 | 9782916862699 | link |
Magazines and journals
| Year | Title | Number | Publisher | Language | Pages | ISBN | Publisher's website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Found Footage Magazine | 9 | Found Footage Magazine | english | - | - | lien |
| 2022 | Found Footage Magazine | 8 | Found Footage Magazine | english | 164 | 2370000809636 | lien |
| 2021 | Found Footage Magazine | 7 | Found Footage Magazine | english | 148 | 2370000866592 | link |
| 2020 | Found Footage Magazine | 6 | Found Footage Magazine | english | 176 | 2370000751409 | link |
| 2019 | Found Footage Magazine | 5 | Found Footage Magazine | english | 180 | 2370000649713 | link |
| 2018 | Found Footage Magazine | 4 | Found Footage Magazine | english | 140 | 2370000427458 | link |
| 2017 | Found Footage Magazine | 3 | Found Footage Magazine | english | 148 | 2370000505484 | link |
| 2017 | Décadrages | 34-36 | Association Décadrages | french | 190 | 9782970096337 | link |
| 2016 | Found Footage Magazine | 2 | Found Footage Magazine | bilingual english and spanish | 176 | 2370000315120 | link |
| 2015 | Found Footage Magazine | 1 | Found Footage Magazine | bilingual english and spanish | 160 | 2370000253910 | link |
Articles and thesis reports
| Year | Title | Author | Journal | Number | Publisher / University | Language | Pages | Publisher's website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Blurred Boundaries: Remediation of found footage in experimental autobiographical documentary filmmaking | Daniels, Jill | Journal of Media Practice | vol. 18 | Intellect/ Routledge | english | 10 | link |
| 2016 | La réécriture comme autoportrait: médias, corps et archives dans le cinéma d’avant-garde féminin | Panelli, Martina | Thesis report | - | Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis Università degli studi di Udine | french | 324 | link |
| 2015 | Apuntes para una filmografía: De las prácticas del reempleo (Found Footage o Metraje Encontrado) | Fernández, Itzia Wood, David Valdez, Daniel | Nuevo Texto Crítico | vol. 28 no. 51 | Stanford University | spanish | 20 | link |
| 2015 | La Imagen dialéctica en el audiovisual found footage: Un hiperarchivo de conceptos visuales | Guardiola, Ingrid | Thesis report | - | Universitat Pompeu Fabra | spanish | 555 | link |
| 2015 | Art, Documentary and the Essay Film | Leslie, Esther | Radical Philosophy | 192 | - | english | 8 | link |
| 2015 | Trespassing Hollywood: Property, Space, and the “Appropriation Film” | Misek, Richard | October | 153 | The MIT Press | english | 17 | link |
| 2015 | Lost Film Found Film | Wood, Sarah | Thesis report | - | University of Kent | english | ? | link |
| 2015 | Le found footage réutilisation de fragments de films | Hepp-Hauteville, Sylvie Le Darz, Jocelyne Martin, Laure Saïet, Laurent | - | - | Bibliothèques de Paris | french | 28 | link |
| 2014 | The Invention of Context: Found Footage Filmmaking History and the Imitative Form | Glatz, Felicia | Thesis report | - | University of Calgary | english | 72 | link |
| 2014 | Remaking History: Jay Leyda and the Compilation Film | Nichols, Bill | Film History | vol. 26 no. 4 | Indiana University Press | english | 11 | link |
| 2014 | Archives, modes de réemploi. Pour une archéologie du found footage | Habib, André | Cinémas: revue d’études cinématographiques | vol. 24 no. 2-3 | Cinémas | french | 26 | link |
| 2013 | Direct-On-Found Footage Filmmaking: Mining the Debris of Image Consumption & Co-Directing with Nature | Berger, Katherine | Scan/Journal of Media Arts Culture | vol. 10 no. 1 | - | english | - | link |
| 2013 | Confronting the Archive: Found Footage Filmmaking, History, and Archival Practice in One Man’s War and The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu | Webb Jekanowski, Rachel | Shift | 6 | inter-university project | english | 20 | link |
| 2012 | The Archive Effect: Archival Footage as an Experience of Reception | Baron, Jaimie | Projections | vol. 6 no. 2 | University of Queensland | english | 19 | link |
| 2012 | From Wallpaper to Interactivity Use of Archive Footage in Documentary Filmmaking | De Jong, Wilma | Journalism and Mass Communication | 3 | David Publishing | english | 14 | link |
| 2012 | De espectador crítico a compositor de imágenes. Experiencias de lectura-escritura audiovisual en las prácticas de found footage | Mutchinick, Melissa | Arkadin | vol. 6 no. 4 | Facultad de Bellas Artes | spanish | 5 | link |
| 2012 | Notas y sketches sobre Found Footage | Noriega, Eva | Arte e Investigación Revista científica de la facultad de Bellas Artes | 8 | Universidad Nacional de La Plata | spanish | ? | link |
| 2012 | The Restoration of The Exiles. The Untimeliness of Archival Cinema | Russell, Catherine | Screening the past | 34 | - | english | ? | link |
| 2011 | The poetics of reuse: Festivals, archives and cinematic recycling in Italian documentary | Bertozzi, Marco | Studies in Documentary Film | vol. 11 | University IUAV of Venice | english | 16 | link |
| 2011 | Autour de Pierre Falardeau : found footage et réemploi d’images dans le cinéma politique | Marsolais, Mathieu | Mémoire de thèse | - | Université de Montréal | french | 108 | link |
| 2010 | Cine estructural de found footage 133, de Eugènia Balcells y Eugeni Bonet | Alcoz, Albert | - | - | Universidad Pompeu Fabra | spanish | 94 | link |
| 2010 | Arousal in Ruins: The Color of Love and the Haptic Object of Film History | Gorfinkel, Elena | World Picture | vol. 4 “Arousal” Issue | - | english | 19 | link |
| 2010 | El cine reciclado: Found Footage | Piñeros, Juan Pablo | Creación y Producción en Diseño y Comunicación | 35 | Universidad de Palermo | spanish | ? | link |
| 2009 | Recyclage cinématographique : mode de remploi | D’Artemare, Julia | Thesis report | - | ENS Louis Lumière | french | ? | - |
| 2009 | Usos, estilos y formatos contemporáneos del audiovisual de apropiación en España | Vilches, Gloria | Investigación Montehermoso | - | - | spanish | 77 | link |
| 2009 | Story Without End? Found Footage in the Digital Era | Walnes, Tilly | Movement, the futures of cinema | vol. 1 no. 1 | - | english | - | link |
| 2009 | Arts and Politics of Appropriation | Zeilinger, Martin | Thesis report | - | University of Toronto | english | 326 | link |
| 2008 | En busca de los archivos perdidos | Arthur, Paul | Archivos de la filmoteca | 58 | Ediciones de la Filmoteca | spanish | ? | link |
| 2008 | That Reminds Me Of Something: Obscured Referents, Approximate Indices & Counter-Archival Practice | Kashmere, Brett | The Curatorial Incubator | vol. 5 | Vtape | english | 7 | link |
| 2008 | Reconfiguring Found Footage Film | Rannou, Pierre | Esse | 64 | - | english / french | ? | link |
| 2008 | How “Found Footage” Films Made Me Think Twice about Film History | Thouvenel, Eric | Cinéma & Cie | Vol. 8 no. 10 | - | english | 7 | link |
| 2007 | The Horror, Piglet, the Horror: Found Footage, Mash-Ups, AMVs, The Avant-Garde, And the Strange Case of Apocalypse Pooh | Mackenzie, Scott | CineAction | 72 | - | english | 10 | link |
| 2007 | Apropos Appropriation: Why Stealing Images Today Feels Different | Verwoert, Jan | Art & Research | vol. 1 no. 2 | Studio 55 | english | - | link |
| 2006 | Génération d'images sur le French found footage | de Lastens, Eric Ronceray, Sébastien | Exploding | 10 + 1 | Exploding | french | 12 | - |
| 2006 | Fragmentation, Found Footage and Fallen Facades: New Austrian Film and Postmodern Anxiety | Dassanowsky, Robert von | International Journal of the Arts in Society | vol. 1 no. 1 | Common Ground Research Networks | english | 6 | link |
| 2006 | El film de montaje Una propuesta tipológica | García Martínez, Alberto N. | Secuencias. Revista de historia de cine | 23 | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid | spanish | 16 | link |
| 2006 | The use of Archival Footage in Documentary Rhetoric | Grue, Amanda Michelle | Thesis report | - | Montana State University | english | 36 | link |
| 2004 | Cultures de remploi – questions de cinéma | Blümlinger, Christa | Trafic | 50 | P.O.L | french | 18 | link link |
| 2004 | Shooting the past: Found footage filmmaking and popular memory | Bell, Desmond | Kinema, Journal for Film and Audiovisual | Spring 2004 | University of Waterloo, Department of Fine Arts | english | 16 | link |
| 2003 | Found Footage as Discursive Metahistory: Craig Baldwin’s Tribulation 99 | Zryd, Michael | Moving Image | vol. 3 no. 2 | University of Minnesota Press | english | 21 | link |
| 2003 | Films d’archives | Beauvais, Yann | 1895. Mille huit cent quatre-vingt-quinze | 41 | AFRHC | french | 10 | link |
| 2002 | Montage intertextuel et formes contemporaines du remploi dans le cinéma expérimental | Brenez, Nicole | Cinémas: revue d’études cinématographiques | vol. 13 no. 1-2 | - | french | 19 | link |
| 2002 | Found Footage: Feminism Lost in Time | Heller, Dana | Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature | vol. 21 no. 1 | University of Tulsa | english | 14 | link |
| 2002 | Loving a Disappearing Image | Marks, Laura U. | Touch: Sensuous Theory and Multisensory Media | Minnesota University Press | english | 19 | link | |
| 2002 | The Ambiguous Aura of Hollywood Stars in Avant-garde Found Footage Films | Wees, William C. | Cinema Journal | vol. 41 no. 2 | University of Texas Press | english | 16 | link |
| 2001 | Retours d’images Débuts du cinema et pratique du remploi | Brenez, Nicole Raymond, Pauline | Cinegrafie | 14 | Bologna, Cineteca del Comune | french | ? | link |
| 2000 | The Status of Found Footage | Arthur, Paul | Spectator | vol. 20 no. 1 | Division of Cinema-Television University of Southern California | english | 13 | link |
| 2000 | Cartographie du found footage | Brenez, Nicole | Exploding | Special | Exploding | french | ? | link |
| 1998 | Flowers in the Dustbin: Termite Culture and Detritus Cinema | MacKenzie, Scott | CineAction | 47 | ? | english | 6 | link |
| 1998 | Forma y sentido en las películas de Found Footage: una visión panorámica | Wees, William C. | Archivos de la Filmoteca | 30 | Ediciones de la Filmoteca | spanish | ? | link |
| 1997 | Transformations in Film as Reality. On the Virtues and Limitations of Collage | Arthur, Paul | Documentary Box | vol. 6 no. 11 | YIDFF | english | ? | link |
| 1997 | The Cinema of Difference | Müller, Matthias | Millennium Film Journal | 30/31 | Millennium Film Workshop | english | ? | link |
| 1996 | The Wise and Wicked Game: Re-editing and Soviet film Culture of the 1920s | Tsivian, Yuri | Film History | vol. 8 no. 3 | Indiana University Press | english | 17 | link |
| 1993 | Collective Preconscious | Atkinson, Michael | Film Comment | vol. 29 no. 6 | Film Society of Lincoln Center | english | 6 | link |
| 1992 | The Archaeology of Redemption: Toward Archival Film | Sandusky, Sharon | Millennium Film Journal | 26 | Millennium Film Workshop | english | ? | link |
| 1991 | From Archive to Archiveology | Katz, Joel | Cinematograph | vol. 4 | ? | english | 11 | - |
| 1990 | Towards a Minor Cinema | Gunning, Tom | Motion Picture | vol. 3 no. 1-2 | - | english | 4 | - |
| 1987 | From Dada To Junk: Bruce Conner and the Found Footage Footage Film | O’Pray, Michael | Monthly Film Bulletin | vol. 54, no 645 | ? | english | 2 | - |
| 1985 | Through Deconstruction to Reconstruction | Elwes, Catherine | Independent Video | vol. 48 no. 21 | Bracknell | english | ? | link |
| 1985 | Why Don’t They Tell Stories Like They Used To? | Wooster, Ann-Sargent | Art Journal | 45 | CAA | english | 9 | link |
| 1981 | The Past Restructured: Bruce Conner and Others | Warren, Bass | Journal of the University Film Association | vol. 32 no. 2 | University of Illinois Press | english | 8 | link |