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Home Page (1999)

Home Page poster
Directed by
Doug Block
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows early internet content creators in the late 1990s as they start weblogs. It shows their personal lives and the birth of online independent publishing.

observationalnostalgicintimatereflectiveinformativeunderstatedpersonalcurious

What happens

Home Page is a 1999 documentary by Doug Block on the genesis of weblogs and the lives of early independent content producers on the Internet. It was filmed between 1996 and 1998. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, and was released in limited theaters in New York City, while being made available on home video and on iFilm, simultaneously. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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