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UCLA Festival of Preservation

March 8, 2017 by admin

It was an honor to provide live accompaniment for the UCLA Festival of Preservation once again! The newly preserved Silent Films included: Tramp Strategy (1911) A mischievous vagabond infiltrates a bourgeois household in this newly discovered one-reel comedy by the pioneering female director Alice Guy. Peggy, Behave! (1922) Baby Peggy, one of the biggest child stars … [Read more…]

My Best Girl – Starring Mary Pickford

The UCLA Film and Television Archive Festival of Preservation In-person: Jere Guldin, senior film preservationist, UCLA Film & Television Archive.Live musical accompaniment provided by Cliff Retallick. My Best Girl (1927) After nearly 15 years as the silver screen’s reigning “Queen of the Movies,” Mary Pickford lovingly concluded her silent movie career with one of her … [Read more…]