The Typewriter (In the 21st Century)
2012
58 min
English
A film about a machine and the people who use, love and repair it.
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30+ interviews in 10 U.S. states with authors, collectors, journalists, professors, bloggers, students, artists, inventors and repairmen (and women) who meet up for ‘Type-In’ gatherings to both celebrate and use their decidedly lo-tech typewriters in a plugged-in world.
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- Released
- Production
- The Typewriter Film, LLC, CRE8TIVE LANES
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Top Cast
Manfred Ballweg as Self - Typewriter Repairman
Donna Brady as Self - Typewriter Repairman
Top Crew
Christopher Lockett · Director, Cinematographer
Kevin Mangold · Editor
Gary Nicholson · Producer
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