A brief history of found footage video art – and where Macklemore’s Hind’s Hall fits in
- Written by Kim Munro, Lecturer, Creative Industries and Digital Media, University of South Australia
Twenty-four hours after the release of Macklemore’s pro-Palestine protest song Hind’s Hall on social media on May 7, the video had already notched up over 24 million views.
In two minutes and 49 seconds, the music video uses found footage gleaned from social media feeds intercut with the songs lyrics in white text on a black...
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