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Rick Prelinger is associated with: Lost Landscapes 02022: Bay and Gateway: Past Glimpses and Possible Futures

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Lost Landscapes 02022: Bay and Gateway: Past Glimpses and Possible Futures (2022)

This year's LOST LANDSCAPES pictures the infrastructures, peoples and landscapes of California, centering on San Francisco's everyday past and the futures we have tried to build. Casting an archival gaze on San Francisco and cities, towns and places throug ...

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Sudden Birth (but were afraid to ask) (2019)

The amazing story of how the Berkeley police department, the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands, an Academy Award winner and Mr. Spock from TV's Star Trek are all connected by "Sudden Birth", one of the most unintentionally hilarious and disturbing education ...

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Yesterday and Tomorrow in Detroit (2014)

Compilation of archival film images of Detroit's people and places 1925-1976. Made to be shown to participatory audiences who identify locations, ask questions, and discuss the future of this great city. ...

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Lost Landscapes of Oakland (2014)

Rick Prelinger's Lost Landscapes projects are evolving compendiums of footage from amateurs, industrials, and newsreels that present city-specific histories. This piece, created by Prelinger and alex cruse, brings us rare and rediscovered images of Oakland ...

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No More Road Trips? (2013)

A journey from the Atlantic to California made from a collection of 9,000 home movies, "No More Road Trips?" reveals hidden histories embedded in the landscape and seeks to blend the pleasures of travel with premonitions of its end. ...

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Dust of America (2011)

A dream walk through the United States of America; a meditation on the thoughts and ideals of its inhabitants, as they are exposed in their silent but eloquent home movies. ...

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Panorama Ephemera (2004)

Collage of sequences drawn from a wide variety of ephemeral (industrial, advertising, educational) films, touring the conflicted landscapes of twentieth-century America. ...

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Movies Starring Rick Prelinger (5)

Overgames (2016)

On a talkshow, actor and German TV ikon Joachim Fuchsberger recalls how the games for his show "Nur nicht nervös werden" (Don't Get Nervous), first broadcast on West German TV in 1960, were developed along the lines of American psychiatry. Asked "So how m ...

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Station to Station (2014)

Sending a burning arrow into the stunting effects that the compartmentalization of culture has on how creativity manifests, visual artist Doug Aitken embarked on an experiment exploring a less materialistic and more nomadic direction of art creation, exhib ...

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Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation (2011)

This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration. ...

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These Amazing Shadows (2011)

Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and indeed the American experience itself. ...

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Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003)

This film covers the early history of post World War II educational films, especially those involving traffic safety by the Highway Safety Foundation under direction of Richard Wayman. In the name of promoting safe driving in teenagers, these films became ...

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