His Nibs & The Smallest Show on Earth
Presented as part of the Marquee Movies: Movies on Moviegoing Series Live musical accompaniment for the silent portion of this program will be provided by Cliff Retallick. Restored by UCLA Film & … [Read more…]
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OUTFEST: Different From The Others
Different From The Others (German: Anders als die Andern) is a German film produced during the Weimar Republic. It was first released in 1919 and stars Conrad Veidt and Reinhold Schünzel. The story for Anders als die Andern was co-written … [Read more…]
Retroformat: Wild and Woolly – Starring Douglas Fairbanks
With Surprise Shorts! In possibly his best pre-swashbuckling comedy, Douglas Fairbanks stars as a young New Yorker who longs for the excitement of the Old West. Energetically directed by John … [Read more…]
ART DIRECTORS GUILD FILM SOCIETY SERIES 2016: THE BELOVED ROGUE
Co-presented by the Art Directors Guild Film Society William Cameron Menzies was likely the most celebrated art director in silent motion pictures for his work on such extraordinary films as … [Read more…]
The Silent Treatment: Sally of the Sawdust – Starring W.C. Fields
A rare comedy from the typically austere D.W. Griffith, Sally of the Sawdust is a delightful gem and the veritable kick off of W.C. Fields’s unmatched career. Based on the 1923 stage … [Read more…]
La Boheme
Art Deco Society Of Los Angeles Historic Lecture Series 2015 “The Elegance of Erté” Presentation / LA BOHEME Co-presented by the American Cinematheque with the Art Deco Society of Los … [Read more…]
Humoresque & The Nth Commandment
Humoresque (1920) Director Frank Borzage scored his first major hit with this Frances Marion adaptation of a story by Fannie Hurst about an impoverished Jewish violin prodigy whose success allows … [Read more…]
THE SILENT TREATMENT: Don Q Son of Zorro
For this month’s SILENT TREATMENT, Cinefamily presents the RARELY SEEN sequel to The Mark of Zorro: Don Q, Son of Zorro! Loosely based on a 1909 novel (Don Q.’s Love … [Read more…]
Sadie Thompson – Staring Gloria Swanson
A young, beautiful prostitute named Sadie Thompson (Gloria Swanson) arrives on the South Pacific island of Pago Pago looking for honest work, and falls for Timothy O’Hara (Raoul Walsh), an … [Read more…]
Lucky Star / The River Double Feature
The UCLA Film and Television Archives Presents: “7th Heaven: The Films of Frank Borzage“ Lucky Star (1929) A pastoral melodrama that director Frank Borzage whips into soaring romantic rapture, Lucky … [Read more…]