Fremont, CA: Broncho Billy Film Festival

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Fremont, CA: Broncho Billy Film Festival

PostSun Jun 17, 2012 6:24 pm

http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/2012-bbsff.htm

NILES ESSANAY SILENT FILM MUSEUM PRESENTS:
15TH ANNUAL BRONCHO BILLY SILENT FILM FESTIVAL
JUNE 29, 30, & July 1, 2012

Location:
Niles Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536

NOTICE - VERY LIMITED SEATING!!!
WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS IN ADVANCE

Tickets may be purchased by:
PayPal, using this schedule & order page
In Person at the Museum Store during our regular hours:
Saturday and Sunday Noon to 4 P.M.

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FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FRIDAY Evening, June 29
5:30 to 7:00 PM Meet and Greet
Come and meet our guests and friends
and have a light snack before our first show
Fremont Bank Building - 37611 Niles Blvd.

8:00 PM Evening Main Program
Atlantis -Director: August Blom (1913, Great Northern Film Co.)
Arrival of Essanay in Niles - short: (2012, NESFM)
The New York Hat - Mary Pickford, Lionel Barrymore (1912, Biograph)
The Musketeers of Pig Alley - Elmer Booth, Lillian Gish (1912, Biograph)
The Tourist - Mabel Normand (1912, Biograph)
Frederick Hodges at the piano

Museum Member $10.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $12.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)


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SATURDAY Early Afternoon, June 30
12:30 PM Film Program
Murray Glass, founder of the Em Gee Film Library
(Now part of the Niles Museum's film collection)
will talk about his long career collecting, preserving
and making films available for viewing,
interviewed by David Shepard
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives - House Peters (1920, Garson Studios)
Jon Mirsalis at the piano

Museum Member $8.00 + .50 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $10.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)


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SATURDAY Late Afternoon, June 30
3:30 PM Film Program
Essanay Niles Films

Broncho Billy's Narrow Escape - G.M. Anderson (1912, Essanay)
A Wife of the Hills - Virginia Eames, True Boardman (1912, Essanay)
An Indian Sunbeam - Edna Sharpe, True Boardman (1912, Essanay)
The Tomboy on Bar Z - Virginia Eames, Jay Hanna (1912, Essanay)
Broncho Billy's Heart - G.M. Anderson, Fred Church (1912, Essanay)
Judy Rosenberg at the piano

Museum Member $10.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $12.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)


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SATURDAY Evening, June 30
7:30 PM Film Program
Ray Hubbard Award Presentation
Helen's Babies - Baby Peggy, Clara Bow (1924, Sol Lesser Prod.)
Twin Peaks Tunnel - Filmed in S.F. (1917, 35mm)
The Shotgun Ranchman - Arthur Mackley, Julia Mackley (1912, Essanay Niles)
The Prospector - Fred Church, Arthur Mackley (1912, Essanay Niles)
David Drazin at the piano

Museum Member $10.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $12.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)


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SUNDAY Early Afternoon, July 1
1:00 PM Film Program
All Baby Peggy Segment
Baby Peggy, the Elephant in the Room - Documentary (2011, Vera Iwerebor)
Followed by an in person interview
with Diana Serra Cary by Larry Telles
Brownie's Little Venus - Baby Peggy (1921, Century)
Little Red Riding Hood - Baby Peggy (1922, Century)
Frederick Hodges at the piano

Museum Member $8.00 + .50 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $10.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)


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SUNDAY Late Afternoon, July 1
4:00 PM Film Program
Feature Film Segment
Cleopatra - Helen Gardner (1912, Helen Gardner Picture Players)
Bruce Loeb at the piano
Museum Member $8.00 + .50 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $10.00 + .75 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)


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SPECIAL (All 6 Film Segments) FESTIVAL PASS
Pass includes:
Festival Program, reserved seat for length of festival,
and a free bag of popcorn at each program!

Museum Member $48.00 + $2.00 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)

Non-Museum Member $60.00 + $2.00 Handling Fee (Suggested Donation)
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Re: Fremont, CA: Broncho Billy Film Festival

PostSun Jun 17, 2012 9:20 pm

Will other Nitratevillians be there? I'm attending.
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Re: Fremont, CA: Broncho Billy Film Festival

PostMon Jun 18, 2012 9:31 am

I'm only going to be able to make the first 2 programs.

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