Rick Prelinger Trailers
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Most Popular Rick Prelinger Trailers
Total trailers found: 17
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films Trailer (2003)
27 June 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.
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation Trailer (2011)
22 November 2011
This documentary short takes you inside the fascinating world of film preservation and restoration.
Overgames Trailer (2016)
21 April 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.
Dust of America Trailer (2011)
06 July 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.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Sudden Birth (but were afraid to ask) Trailer (2019)
25 January 2019
The amazing story of how the Berkeley police department, the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands, an Academy Award winner and Mr.
These Amazing Shadows Trailer (2011)
22 January 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.
Panorama Ephemera Trailer (2004)
13 June 2004
Collage of sequences drawn from a wide variety of ephemeral (industrial, advertising, educational) films, touring the conflicted landscapes of twentieth-century America.
No More Road Trips? Trailer (2013)
01 March 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.
All-Is-Well Trailer (2016)
02 May 2016
All-Is-Well collects ordinary adventures remembered only because they survive in home movies. Against a backdrop of distant news events, kids stampede for Easter eggs; horses run together; families read pulps and shoot craps; cooks fry; tin-can tourists work hard at leisure; people pose, clown and drink, pull back the husks of sweet corn.
Lost Landscapes 02022: Bay and Gateway: Past Glimpses and Possible Futures Trailer (2022)
13 December 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.
Lost Landscapes 02021: Earth, Fire, Air, Water: California Infrastructures Trailer (2021)
01 December 2021
Lost Landscapes radiates out from San Francisco, extending its archival gaze to the infrastructures, people and landscapes of California north, south, east and west.
Lost Landscapes of San Francisco 15 Trailer (2020)
01 January 2020
Filmmaker Rick Prelinger curates exciting archival film footage, historical clips, and vintage home movie discoveries along with evergreen favorites for this feature-length movie premiere.
Lost Landscapes 02023: City and Bay in Motion Trailer (2023)
05 December 2023
Lost Landscapes sets the Bay in motion, revolving around the myriad mobilities and means of communication that have kept Californians in touch with each other.
Station to Station Trailer (2014)
31 December 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, exhibition, and participation.
Lost Landscapes 02024: Streets, People and Play: The Drama of Daily Life Trailer (2024)
09 December 2024
This year’s LOST LANDSCAPES OF SAN FRANCISCO (the 19th!) casts an archival gaze on the lives of San Franciscans and Bay residents.
Yesterday and Tomorrow in Detroit Trailer (2014)
21 March 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.
Lost Landscapes of Oakland Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
Rick Prelinger’s Lost Landscapes projects are evolving compendiums of footage from amateurs, industrials, and newsreels that present city-specific histories.
