What happens when a conversation about preservation isn't preserved?

In this unique episode of The Physical Cut, Krloz sits down with Alex Stang of CoffinMaker Video to discuss physical media preservation, VHS collecting, boutique labels, forgotten films, and the small businesses working to keep film history alive. But after recording for more than an hour, a technical failure erased Alex's side of the conversation.

Rather than bury the episode, Krloz reconstructs the discussion from the surviving recording and revisits the ideas that made it worth saving.

Together, they explore why physical media still matters in the streaming era, the importance of supporting independent businesses, the joy of discovering forgotten films, VHS culture, film preservation, and the collectors who continue to keep  ...