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Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector
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7.0/10
Good
2013
Not RatedDirector
Levi Peretic, Dan M. Kinem
Runtime
84 minutes
Average Rating
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Adjust Your Tracking functions as a specialized ethnographic study of the VHS collecting subculture. The film emphasizes the mechanics of historical preservation over social identity politics. While the documentary offers a unique look at the preservation of analog media, it does not actively engage in challenging systemic hierarchies. The narrative centers on the hobby itself rather than identity-driven storytelling. Overall, the film maintains a neutral stance, serving primarily as an archival study of a specific enthusiast community.
Category Breakdown
Does Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ narratives or characters addressing issues related to being straight or cisgender. There is no direct mention of queer experiences within the VHS collecting community.
How does Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector portray gender?
The focus is on the technical and archival aspects of collecting, with no specific exploration of gender roles or power dynamics within the hobbyist community.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector?
The racial makeup of the film likely mirrors the demographics of the VHS collecting community. There is no indication of intentional efforts to blend different racial backgrounds.
How does Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector represent religion and culture?
The film subtly critiques modern digital dominance by emphasizing the value of preserving analog media. It highlights the importance of old technologies over streamlined, digital-first capitalist models.
Does Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector include disability representation?
There is no information about the inclusion of neurodivergent individuals or those with physical disabilities in the subject matter.
Present on Screen
- Provides a unique perspective on the preservation of obsolete analog technology.
- Subtly critiques contemporary digital-first media consumption.
Limited or Absent
- Could benefit from more engagement with identity politics or systemic social issues.
- Does not offer documented evidence of diverse representation across gender or race.
Official Synopsis
A documentary capturing the modern day VHS culture and VHS collectors.
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