FedFlix
US government training films liberated from federal vaults. Sincere, badly acted, and occasionally about surviving a nuclear attack.
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How to get the most from it
FedFlix sits in Lost Media under Retro, filed as coffee break.
- Set aside five to fifteen minutes and give it your proper attention.
- It works on a phone or a desktop, so open it on whatever is nearest.
- Turn the sound up or put headphones on — it needs audio.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something weird and brainy.
About this category: Lost media wikis, obsolete format museums and archives of things that were never meant to outlive their broadcast.
Good for
- Filling a coffee break properly
- Seeing the internet at its least explicable
- Giving your brain a workout
- Killing time on your phone
- Trying it with zero commitment
FedFlix: quick answers
Is FedFlix free?
Yes. FedFlix is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use FedFlix?
No. You can use FedFlix without signing up for anything.
Does FedFlix work on a phone?
Yes. FedFlix works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Is FedFlix safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It does need sound, so bring headphones.
How long does FedFlix take?
We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
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