Documentary
Pressing On: The Letterpress Film
User Score4 votes
68%6.8/10
Release2017→
Runtime1H 39M
LanguageUnknown
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Why has letterpress printing survived? Irreplaceable knowledge of the historic craft is in danger of being lost as its caretakers age. Fascinating personalities intermix with wood, metal, and type as young printers save a traditional process in Pressing On, a 4K feature-length documentary exploring the remarkable community keeping letterpress alive.
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Director
Erin Beckloff
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Keywords
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