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A Racing Locomotive, a Town on Fire and Colleen Moore

July 14, 2019 Ben Model Leave a comment

The Ninety and Nine was one of a handful of stage properties that were very popular and which toured a…

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Posted in: DVD distribution, Undercrank Productions, USC Hefner Archive Filed under: Accidentally Preserved, colleen moore, kevin brownlow

A Slightly Faster Sunrise

July 11, 2019 Ben Model Leave a comment

Kevin Brownlow mailed me an item from “Variety” when I was beginning my research on silent film projection and filming…

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Posted in: Language of Silent Film, Undercranking Filed under: f.w. murnau, kevin brownlow, variable speed

Where is the Hollywood Series?

April 20, 2019 Ben Model 5 Comments

On April 13, 2019 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, Kevin Brownlow was presented with the 2nd Robert Osborne Award.…

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Posted in: film festivals Filed under: kevin brownlow

films booked for Huntington; “It” unavailable

February 17, 2008 Ben Model 2 Comments

BTW, click on the image at the right to pre-order your copy of Kino’s new 3-disc DVD set Houdini: the…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ben model, cinema arts center, harry houdini, kevin brownlow, kino video, patrick stanbury, photoplay productions

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  • ep. 47: accompanying The Patsy, The Cameraman, and Gilbert Gottfried
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  • “The Language of Silent Film”, Beyond the Blog
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  • ep. 46: Kansas Silent Film Festival…and Other In-Person Shows, plus some new Undercrank Projects
  • Ernie Kovacs on Game/Contest Shows
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  • ep. 45: Home Video Releases, Kickstarters, Marion Davies, Wesleyan and MoMA
  • ep. 08 (re-posted): “A Trip to the Moon” in Tromsø, an Organ in Oslo, live comedy show “Everybody Gets Cake”, Marcel Perez
  • ep. 07 (re-posted): News From the Road, “Peter Pan”, Hitchcock’s “Blackmail”, physical comedy show “Everybody Gets Cake”
  • ep. 44: Exploring the Music of “City Lights”…From Inside the Score
  • ep. 06 (re-posted): Re-Starting the Podcast, Recap of 2014, “The Spice of the Program”, Marcel Perez on DVD, Arthur Kleiner, SFSMA

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