In this short 1980 documentary by Mark Horowitz, the pioneering film archivist and historian Lotte Eisner (1896-1983), who fled Nazi Germany for Paris where she helped establish La Cinémathèque française and rescue numerous prewar films, shares anecdotes about her extraordinary life, including meetings
with Louise Brooks, G.W. Pabst, Sergei Eisenstein, Bertolt Bretch and others.
A cinephilac blog about an actress, silent film, and the Jazz Age, with occasional posts
about related books, music, art, and history written by Thomas Gladysz. Visit the
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Lotte Eisner in Germany (1980), speaking on Louise Brooks, G.W. Pabst and others
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