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Tag: Mostly Lost

ep. 33: two takes on The Rink, organ as orchestra for a horse, melodies underscore Marion Davies

September 4, 2019 Ben Model Leave a comment

On this episode of the podcast — I use a song-title-pun during Mostly Lost, play for the same Chaplin shorts…

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Posted in: Podcast Filed under: Arthur Kleiner, Marion Davies, Mostly Lost, Mutual Comedies
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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

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  • ep. 36: scoring Robin Hood and a 1927 Carmen, using the orchestral and cartoony sounds of a theatre organ, more live-streaming
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