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{{Filmjr |title="All-Is-Well": Rick Prelinger |embid=AllIsWellH264 |embsv=archiveorg  |desc=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. For them and for us, remaking the ephemeral gesture is both a small pleasure and an act of survival. The home movie segments used in the film date from 1930 to 1969, the period in which the near-infinite and mostly-unseen archive of home movies that awaits our attention was born. Commissioned by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Open Space.;Consider watching it a second time with sound turned down and a room filled with people talking. |forma=16mm |year=2016 |up=|next=|prev=|step=2 |lang=English |pbrs=Rick Prelinger |heldby=PA |link= |bw= |ani= |ewid= }}
{{Filmjr |title=All-Is-Well Rick Prelinger |embid=AllIsWellH264 |embsv=archiveorg  |desc=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. For them and for us, remaking the ephemeral gesture is both a small pleasure and an act of survival. The home movie segments used in the film date from 1930 to 1969, the period in which the near-infinite and mostly-unseen archive of home movies that awaits our attention was born. Commissioned by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Open Space.;Consider watching it a second time with sound turned down and a room filled with people talking. |forma=16mm |year=2016 |up=|next=|prev=|step=2 |lang=English |pbrs=Rick Prelinger |heldby=PA |link= |bw= |ani= |ewid= }}
 
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Latest revision as of 21:41, 10 December 2021

All-Is-Well Rick Prelinger is a short film from 2016 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

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. For them and for us, remaking the ephemeral gesture is both a small pleasure and an act of survival. The home movie segments used in the film date from 1930 to 1969, the period in which the near-infinite and mostly-unseen archive of home movies that awaits our attention was born. Commissioned by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Open Space.;Consider watching it a second time with sound turned down and a room filled with people talking.

All-Is-Well Rick Prelinger
Produced byRick Prelinger
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Rick Prelinger
Distributed byRick Prelinger
Release date
2016
LanguageEnglish
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"All-Is-Well": Rick Prelinger

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