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How Vanessa and Joseph Winter Broke into Horror with ‘Deadstream’

This filmmaking duo’s love for horror shines in their creative, creepy, and relentless gem, Deadstream.

Found footage is arguably one of horror’s most divisive subgenres, but the genre is responsible for some of the most iconic modern classics such as The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity. Over the years, the style has changed, and writers and directors Vanessa and Joseph Winter have a few ideas behind the evolution of the subgenre.

As long-time horror fans, the husband-and-wife filmmaking duo set out to create projects that highlighted everything they love about genre film. It’s easy to see the amount of care the duo has for the genre in their first feature, Deadstream, and their segment To Hell and Back for V/H/S/99. For genre filmmakers or fans of horror, Vanessa and Joseph Winter bring an old-school spin on modern horror with practical gore effects and a simple yet experimental story structure.

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