{"id":3697,"date":"2015-02-17T19:36:48","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T19:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcftr-dev.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/news\/rick-prelinger-person-february-20th-and-21st\/"},"modified":"2022-11-24T02:13:55","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T02:13:55","slug":"rick-prelinger-person-february-20th-and-21st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/2015\/02\/17\/rick-prelinger-person-february-20th-and-21st\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Prelinger in person! February 20th and 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/rick-prelinger.jpg\" class=\"colorbox colorbox-insert-image\" rel=\"gallery-all\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"image-large alignright size-full wp-image-3696\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/rick-prelinger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a> WCFTR is proud to co-present&nbsp;two very special&nbsp;lecture and screening events with&nbsp;archivist, writer, filmmaker and outsider librarian Rick Prelinger this weekend in Madison, WI&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<span class=\"s1\"><strong><em>Looking Up&nbsp;From the Bench: For a Critical Archives&nbsp;Discourse&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/span>(Friday, February 20th) and&nbsp;<span class=\"s1\"><strong><em>No More Road Trips?<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span>(Saturday, February 21st). &nbsp;Rick Prelinger is an inspiring and engaging speaker&nbsp;whose&nbsp;archival work currently focuses on collecting, recontextualizing, and exhibiting home movies and amateur films. A special thank you to our co-presenters and sponsors&nbsp;The Center for Home Movies,&nbsp;UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts,&nbsp;UW-Madison SLIS&nbsp;and&nbsp;Madison Public Library.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Friday, February 20th&nbsp;|&nbsp;1pm \u2013 2:30pm |&nbsp;<span class=\"s2\">free admission!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>Rick Prelinger at the Film Colloquium<br \/> Looking Up From the Bench: For a Critical Archives Discourse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Department of Communication Arts \u2013 4070 Villas Hall University of Wisconsin-Madison<br \/> 821 University Avenue, Madison, WI<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">_________________________________________<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Saturday, February 21st |&nbsp;7pm |&nbsp;<span class=\"s2\">free admission!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>No More Road Trips?<\/strong><span class=\"s3\"><br \/> <\/span><strong>Rick Prelinger | USA | 2013 | 79min<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Chazen Museum of Art, Elvehjem Building (L160)<br \/> 800 University Avenue, Madison, WI<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><em>No More Road Trips?<\/em> <\/strong>provides a dream ride through 20th-century America made&nbsp;entirely from home movies, exploring the highways and byways of a period in&nbsp;American history that may well be in our rearview mirror and asks whether we\u2019ve come&nbsp;to the end of the open road.&nbsp;<span class=\"s1\"><strong><em>No More Road Trips?<\/em><\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;is a perpetual work in progress, a silent movie that cannot be&nbsp;completed until&nbsp;<span class=\"s2\">YOU<\/span>, the audience, lends your voice to the images to this one of a kind&nbsp;interactive cinema experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/929385187080803\/\">Facebook event page<\/a>&nbsp;for all the details!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/84822753\"><em>No More Road Trips?<\/em> The 66-second trailer!<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s5\">&nbsp;from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user7601670\"><span class=\"s2\">Rick Prelinger<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;Vimeo.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13.0080003738403px; line-height: 1.538em;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/75043427\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cArtfully assembled from thousands of home movies and amateur films, No More Road Trips?, the latest film from archivist and filmmaker Rick Prelinger (Lost Landscapes of San Francisco; Lost Landscapes of Detroit), explores the highways and byways of a period in American history that may well be in our rearview mirror. Focusing on road culture and the idea of \u201cpeak travel,\u201d the film is a participatory experience that depends upon audiences to provide the soundtrack and narration. No More Road Trips? is a perpetual work in progress, a piece that cannot be completed until you, the audience, lends your voice to the images to this one of a kind interactive cinema experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2013 from 2014 New York Film Festival catalog<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WCFTR is proud to co-present&nbsp;two very special&nbsp;lecture and screening events with&nbsp;archivist, writer, filmmaker and outsider librarian Rick Prelinger this weekend in Madison, WI&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Looking Up&nbsp;From the Bench: For a Critical Archives&nbsp;Discourse&nbsp;(Friday, February 20th) and&nbsp;No More Road &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[263],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4515,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3697\/revisions\/4515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}