Rick Prelinger produces a film series called “Lost Landscapes," montages that present city life across 100 years. These portraits tell hidden histories of American cities through the most personal of ...

When Rick Prelinger first sat down to put together a program of home movie footage that covered road travel from the East to West coasts, the cut ran 14-1 / 2 hours long. Months of whittling down ...

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Archivist, educator and filmmaker Rick Prelinger has a remarkable eye for the unexpected value of ephemera. A massive collection of educational and industrial films he collected under the auspices of ...

Renowned film archivist Rick Prelinger is returning to Freep Film Festival for a second time, this time with a program focused on road trips. It's the latest addition to the lineup of this year's ...

The Prelinger Archives holds some 15,000 reels of home movies. Courtesy: Rick Prelinger Start watching the home movies in the Prelinger Archive and you lose all sense of time. You don’t know the ...

Rick Prelinger is a retro-futurist philosopher who collects things. Lots of things. Best known as the founder of the Prelinger Archives, a collection of over 60,000 educational, industrial, and ...

The Prelinger Archives is a vast and wonderful collection of “ephemeral” films: documentaries, educational films, advertisements, and industrial footage, all in the public domain. Rick Prelinger, ...