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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

1987·Movie
58min
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6
IMDb7.6

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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wholesome5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Satire & Parody2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure6
  • Complexity6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

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About

A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.
DocumentaryPreservation of HistoryIntellectual DocumentsHistorical SignificanceEducationalSlow-BurnSocial CommentaryNostalgic

Crew

Directed by:
Terry Sanders
Written by:
Ben Maddow, Terry Sanders
Composed by:
Jean-Pierre Tibi

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83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record?

0 h 58 min

Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record runs 0 h 58 min.

What language is Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record in?

English

It was made in English.