Louise Brooks Society

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
acclaimed Louise Brooks Society™ website at www.pandorasbox.com

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Monday, November 7, 2016

In Honor of Film Preservationist David Shepard

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Later Today, the American Film Preservationist David Shepard will be honored at a special event at Dartmouth College. Shepard has done as m...
Saturday, November 5, 2016

Louise Brooks, at the corner of Brooklyn Avenue and 16th Street

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In the 1920s, movies were advertised in all manner of ways -- in newspapers and magazines, on posters and handbills, in window displays, an...
Friday, November 4, 2016

New 2K Restoration of Beggars of Life Heading to Theaters

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BIG news: Kino Lorber Repertory has just announced that a new restoration of the 1928 William Wellman-directed film, Beggars of Life , will...
Thursday, November 3, 2016

Today: "Lost Creatures," new play about Louise Brooks, in Denver, CO

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Lost Creatures , a new play about Louise Brooks by Melissa McCarl , will be staged for the first time later today in Denver, Colorado. (A p...
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

TONIGHT: Prix de beauté in 35 mm at the Kennington Biograph / Cinema Museum in London

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The UK premiere of the restored silent version of the 1930 Louise Brooks film, Prix de beauté , will be shown tonight in 35 mm at the Kenni...
Monday, October 31, 2016

Spooky film history books for Halloween

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I know people, myself included, who, every Halloween watch classic horror films movies like Dracula (1931), Frankenstein (1931), and The ...
Sunday, October 30, 2016

A Magical Mystery Tour: New Book Surveys Jules Verne on Film

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As a kid, two of my favorite sci-fi flicks were Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) and Mysterious Island (1961). Whenever they ca...
Saturday, October 29, 2016

Diary of a Lost Girl screens in San Francisco on Nov 12

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Launched in 1995, the Louise Brooks Society™ is a pioneering fansite and online archive devoted to the legendary silent film star. The Louise Brooks Society operates with the consent of the Estate of Louise Brooks (Louise Brooks Heirs, LC), who approve and support its use of the name and likeness of the actress. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. CONTACT: louisebrookssociety (at) gmail.com
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