Reeling in the Years

So you're in your parents' garage searching for your beloved high school bong -- which you claimed was for a chemistry project -- and you come across a box full of home-movie reels filled with mortifying images of your bare baby butt and that high-and-tight your dad made you get...

By Clay McNear

August 9, 2007

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So you're in your parents' garage searching for your beloved high school bong -- which you claimed was for a chemistry project -- and you come across a box full of home-movie reels filled with mortifying images of your bare baby butt and that high-and-tight your dad made you get when your were 10. Do you run screaming from your past or face it head on? iMemories Home Movie Day encourages you to confront your embarrassment and shame -- and bore the crap out of everyone else -- by publicly screening your lo-fi time capsules on the studio's 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm projectors. There'll also be celluloid experts on hand to check out the old stock and make sure it's up to snuff.

Clay McNear

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