Lost Forever, Everett Ruess motion picture 2000

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Lost Forever, Everett Ruess motion picture 2000

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The film is a docu-drama by Utah filmmaker and photographer Diane Orr that loosley interprets the story of Ruess, a Los Angeles artist who hitchhiked to Arizona in 1931 where he wandered into the desert alone and ultimately disappeared. His fate remains unknown. Lost Forever, Everett Ruess

1 VHS videocassestte

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Audio Visual Archives

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Ruess, Everett, 1914-....

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Everett Ruess was an artist and writer who explored the deserts of the southwest, invariably alone. He was known for cutting linoleum prints of nature and associated with Ansel Adams and Dorothea Lange. At the age of 20, he went into the Utah desert with two burros and never returned. From the description of The Everett Ruess family papers. 1877-2001. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 232614247 ...

Orr, Diane

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Diane Orr is a documentary filmmaker and photographer whose films have explored subjects including Iadho's 1961 SL-1 nuclear reactor accident, the 1976 Teton Dam disaster and the 1973 standoff at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Several of Orr's films document the culture and history of the American West and the issues facing Native Americans. Her photography highlights Western landscapes and rock art (pictographs and petroglyphs). From the guide to the Lost Forever, Everett ...