Eventually turning himself in to the police, Parr later pleaded insanity, saying that the spirit of Elly Kedward, a witch hanged in the 18th century, had been terrorizing him and promised to leave him alone if he murdered the children, but was hanged anyway. Parr brought the children into his house's basement in pairs, forcing the first child to face the corner and listen to their companion's screams as he murdered the second child. The locals tell them of Rustin Parr, a hermit who kidnapped seven children in the 1940s and brought them to his house in the woods where he tortured and murdered them. They travel to Burkittsville, Maryland, formerly Blair, and interview locals about the legend of the Blair Witch. Williams and Joshua Leonard, set out to produce a documentary about the fabled Blair Witch. Three film students, Heather Donahue, Michael C.

This 'recovered footage' is the film the viewer is watching. (along with most of the footage they shot) was discovered a year later and that Were never seen or heard from again, although their video and sound equipment Hills near Burkittsville, Maryland in 1994 to film a documentaryĪbout a local legend known as the Blair Witch. Williams, and Joshua Leonard) who disappeared while hiking in the Black

Relates the fictional story of three student filmmakers (Heather Donahue, MichaelĬ. Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez and produced byHaxan Films. The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American foundįootage horror film written, directed and edited by Daniel

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