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West Coast Premiere of Teague: Design & Beauty at the San Diego Design Film Festival

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See Teague: Design + Beauty at the San Diego Design Film Festival this weekend! The only screening will be on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 2pm at the Reading Cinemas Gaslamp 15 Theater, 701 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 .  Buy your tickets in advance since it only holds 130!  I... I mean... the filmmaker/director/writer will be there for a Q + A session. Teague: Design + Beauty is a biography of the life and work of the American designer, Walter Dorwin Teague.   Walter Dorwin Teague was one of greatest American designers of the machine age. Among his hundreds of designs, were the Kodak Brownie cameras, the Kodak Bantam Special, Texaco’s art deco gas stations, the Polaroid desk lamp, Steuben glassware, the Marmon 16 automobile, Sparton radios, and pavilions of the 1939 New York World's Fair. Through hand-drawn illustrations, photographs, product designs, interviews, narrative, animation and film, Morris’ historical documentary uncovers the mysteries of Teague’s