Filmmaker Doug Nichol’s new documentary is a tribute to typewriters. In an age of high-tech, do-it-all gadgetry, the typewriter may be on the edge of extinction, but it still offers artists of all stripes unique access to the creative spirit.
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On Tuesday, November 21, RadioWest and the Utah Film Center will present a free screening of Doug Nichol's documentary film California Typewriter as part of our Through the Lens series. It's at 7:00 p.m. at the Main Library in downtown Salt Lake City. Immediately following the film, Nichol, typewriter repairman Ken Alexander, and artist Jeremy Mayer will join us for a Q-and-A via Skype. You can get more information, and invite your friends, through our Facebook event.