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What Makes Me Happy? Old Things with a Personal History.
9 Jul 2010

What Makes Me Happy? Old Things with a Personal History.

by David Licata | posted in: Other Work | 3

Here are two photos. I’m holding the same Cine-Kodak Magazine 8 Camera in both. Here are some images this camera captured. That makes me happy. What makes you happy? Top photo: George Licata, Prince, David Licata, photographer unknown. Bottom photo: … Continued

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Filmed over 15 years in locations throughout the US, A LIFE'S WORK is a documentary about long-term thinking, a meditation on Deep Time, a film essay about legacy.

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