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Rick Prelinger (born 1953, Washington, D.C.) is an archivist, associate professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz,〔http://film.ucsc.edu/faculty/rick_prelinger〕 writer and filmmaker, and founder of the Prelinger Archives, a collection of 60,000 advertising, educational, industrial, and amateur films acquired by the Library of Congress in 2002 after 20 years' operation.〔(Lost Landscapes and Found Collections ), Rick Prelinger at MACBA in Barcelona〕 Rick has partnered with the Internet Archive to make over 6,000 films from Prelinger Archives available online for free viewing, downloading and reuse. With the Voyager Company, a pioneer new media publisher, he produced fourteen LaserDiscs and CD-ROMs with material from his archives, including ''Ephemeral Films,〔http://www.levity.com/rubric/prelinger.html〕'' the ''Our Secret Century''〔http://www.mediamatic.nl/magazine/previews/reviews/strengholt/strengholt=prelinger.html〕 series and ''Call It Home: The House That Private Enterprise Built,'' a laserdisc on the history of suburbia and suburban planning (co-produced with architect Keller Easterling).〔http://www.amazon.com/Call-Home-house-private-enterprise/dp/1481920081〕 ==Life== He worked at The Comedy Channel from its startup in 1989 until it was merged into the comedy network HA!, and then worked at Home Box Office until 1995. Rick has taught in the MFA design program at New York's School of Visual Arts and lectures widely on American cultural and social history and on issues of cultural and intellectual property access. He sat (2001–2004) on the National Film Preservation Board as representative of the Association of Moving Image Archivists, was Board President of the San Francisco Cinematheque (2002–2007), and is currently a board member of the Internet Archive. In July 2013, he was appointed Associate Professor in the Department of Film & Digital Media at UC Santa Cruz. His feature-length film ''Panorama Ephemera,'' depicting the conflicted landscapes of 20th-century America, opened in summer 2004. With spouse Megan Prelinger he is co-founder of the Prelinger Library, an appropriation-friendly reference library located in San Francisco. In recent years he has produced archival compilation films on the history of San Francisco (''Lost Landscapes of San Francisco'', eight annual films, 2006–2013, and ''Lost Landscapes of Detroit'', three films, 2010–2012 and a fourth, "Yesterday and Tomorrow in Detroit", 2014.) He was awarded a Creative Capital grant in 2012 to make the film ''No More Road Trips?,'' which premiered in Austin, Texas, at South by Southwest in March 2013.〔http://www.austinchronicle.com/screens/2013-03-08/traveling-road-show/〕 He wrote ''The Field Guide to Sponsored Films'' (2007) which "describes 452 historically or culturally significant motion pictures commissioned by businesses, charities, advocacy groups, and state or local government units between 1897 and 1980." It is available as a book and as a free PDF from the National Film Preservation Foundation. He worked at the Internet Archive (2005–2007) on a large-scale texts digitization project and (2004–2005) helped organize the Open Content Alliance. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rick Prelinger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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