The Devil You Know

Holidays of future past

In Media, PopCult on January 1, 2009 at 7:18 pm

News came this week that the National Archive added its first ever home movie: A film made in 1956 and edited in 1995 by a family that won a Scotch Tape contest with a prize of a trip to the newly-opened Disneyland.

It’s an engaging half-hour work and it strikes me how it presages the reality TV / YouTube era.