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In September of 1999, Artisan Pictures had teamed up with Amazon to create a special page for their film, ''The Blair Witch Project''.<ref>[https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/1204.html An article on the collaboration.] Retrieved 20 Aug '19</ref> Amazon had '''released a deleted scene''' that was exclusively released on their platform as part of Artisan Picture's internet marketing campaign. This was the first time Amazon ever used streaming | In September of 1999, Artisan Pictures had teamed up with Amazon to create a special page for their film, ''The Blair Witch Project''.<ref>[https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/1204.html An article on the collaboration.] Retrieved 20 Aug '19</ref> Amazon had '''released a deleted scene''' that was exclusively released on their platform as part of Artisan Picture's internet marketing campaign. This was the first time Amazon ever used streaming and would let users view it through Real Player. According to an archive of Amazon's website, the deleted scene would not be released anywhere else.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19991013053254/http://amazon.com/exec/obidos/subst/video/misc/blair-witch-footage.html/ref%3Dv_bw_hp_str1 An archive of Amazon from when the scene was still up.] Retrieved 20 Aug '19</ref> | ||
==The Deleted Scene== | ==The Deleted Scene== | ||
In 1999, plastic-iguana.com<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20020818235731/http://www.plastic-iguana.com:80/cuttingroomfloor/blairwitchproject/blairwitchproject.htm</ref> had written a description of the deleted scene: | |||
<blockquote>A brief scene during the trios stay at the hotel where Heather sets down the rules of the shoot and how she's the boss, what she says goes, since she has more money in the project than the others. | |||
The scene ends with Heather turning the camera on herself and telling the viewer that she's committed to the project and anyone who isn't can basically take a hike.</blockquote> | |||
==Status== | ==Status== | ||
Around 2001 or 2002, Amazon had taken the deleted scene off their servers. Since then, no copy of this deleted scene has ever surfaced online. | Around 2001 or 2002, Amazon had taken the deleted scene off their servers. Since then, no copy of this deleted scene has ever surfaced online. | ||
Portions of the deleted scene were shown on an Entertainment Tonight story in 1999<ref>https://archive.org/details/the-blair-witch-project-entertainment-tonight-report</ref>. | |||
==External Links== | |||
*[https://press.aboutamazon.com/news-releases/news-release-details/amazoncom-offers-exclusive-blair-witch-footage-and-movie-related Amazon's official press release for the deleted scene.] Retrieved 02 Oct '19 | |||
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185937/alternateversions IMDB's description of the deleted scene.] Retrieved 22 Oct '19 | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Lost films]] | [[Category:Lost films|Blair Witch Project, The]] | ||
[[Category:Partially found media|Blair Witch Project, The]] | |||
Latest revision as of 10:26, 29 February 2024
A picture of Heather in the deleted scene.
Status: Partially Found
In September of 1999, Artisan Pictures had teamed up with Amazon to create a special page for their film, The Blair Witch Project.[1] Amazon had released a deleted scene that was exclusively released on their platform as part of Artisan Picture's internet marketing campaign. This was the first time Amazon ever used streaming and would let users view it through Real Player. According to an archive of Amazon's website, the deleted scene would not be released anywhere else.[2]
The Deleted Scene
In 1999, plastic-iguana.com[3] had written a description of the deleted scene:
A brief scene during the trios stay at the hotel where Heather sets down the rules of the shoot and how she's the boss, what she says goes, since she has more money in the project than the others. The scene ends with Heather turning the camera on herself and telling the viewer that she's committed to the project and anyone who isn't can basically take a hike.
Status
Around 2001 or 2002, Amazon had taken the deleted scene off their servers. Since then, no copy of this deleted scene has ever surfaced online.
Portions of the deleted scene were shown on an Entertainment Tonight story in 1999[4].
External Links
- Amazon's official press release for the deleted scene. Retrieved 02 Oct '19
- IMDB's description of the deleted scene. Retrieved 22 Oct '19
References
- ↑ An article on the collaboration. Retrieved 20 Aug '19
- ↑ An archive of Amazon from when the scene was still up. Retrieved 20 Aug '19
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20020818235731/http://www.plastic-iguana.com:80/cuttingroomfloor/blairwitchproject/blairwitchproject.htm
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/the-blair-witch-project-entertainment-tonight-report