The videocassette recorder revolutionized home electronics in the 1980s, transforming the film and TV industries forever. With its introduction, the film industry gained a new revenue stream and wider reach, while TV's business model was significantly altered. This film explores the history of the VCR, its impact on independent filmmakers and entrepreneurs, and the nostalgia surrounding its now obsolete content.
Rewind This!
The film explores the far-reaching effects of home video on society, delving into the numerous ways in which the invention of videotape revolutionized and transformed various aspects of culture and history.
