DEFINING TERMS:
WHAT IS A REMIX?
Drop the needle on the record. . . . .
DJ Kool Herc
Grandmaster Flash
Afrika Bambaataa
The Bomb Squad & Professor Griff
Danger Mouse (aka Brian Burton)
Danger Mouse remixing Jay-Z (The Black Album) and The Beatles (The White Album)
remixes
mashup
Family Guy remixing images from Star Wars, Lost, and Star Trek
Simpsons "THE SHINING" remix:
Simpsons "PSYCHO" remix:
Douglas Gordon "PSCYHO" remix - -
24 Hour Psycho (1993)
24 SECOND PSYCHO (REMAKE) (2002) by Daniel Martinico
Cory Arcangel "COLORS" remix - - - Colors (2006)
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"The movie Colors played one horizontal line of color at a time."
WHAT IS FAIR USE?
WHAT IS PLAGIARISM?
Essentially, plagiarism is LYING.
It is an attempt to trick the reader/viewer/listener.
A plagiarist is NOT making a remix, but is instead attempting to present the work as original and unique.