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found at mostly lost

Found at “Mostly Lost”: volume 2 – new DVD

October 14, 2018 Ben Model Leave a comment

My DVD label Undercrank Productions has a new release, the second in a series that showcases the identification fun we…

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Posted in: animation, DVD distribution, film festivals, Library of Congress, Undercrank Productions Filed under: Andrew Simpson, james young deer, Monty Banks, Mostly Lost, philip carli, Rachel del Gaudio, Rob Stone, snub pollard

Slapsticon 2008 photos

July 24, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Haven’t had a chance to post since returning from Slapsticon, and am squeezing this post out. There’s lots to report,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: allday entertainment, Andrew Simpson, david kalat, koehler campbell, Phil Carli, richard roberts, slapsticon, steve massa, uli ruedel

Harry Weiss, new altscores, band premiere

May 31, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Had a nice long chat with 91-year-old silent film accompanist Harry Weiss the other day. When I began accompanying silent…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Andrew Simpson, cinema arts center, harry weiss, jeff rapsis, Joseph Yransky, Lon Chaney, slapsticon

Andrew Simpson (from DC)

February 14, 2008 Ben Model Leave a comment

Today got to hear and hang out with Andrew Simpson, a film accompanist from Washington DC. I’d met Andrew, who’s…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Andrew Simpson, Charlie Chaplin, colleen moore, donnell, harry langdon, Joseph Yransky, mary miles minter

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