The discovery of a pristine nitrate neg of Garbo's "The Divine Woman"

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http://dryden.eastmanhouse.org/program-highlights/silent-cinema/ Most Tuesdays in September through early December, the Dryden will present its annual series of marvelous movies from the era before synchronous sound. The films are presented in conjunction with the University of Rochester’s course i...

IMDB.com synopsis: Bio-Pic of The Great One!, GRETA GARBO, and her on-again / off-again relationships with stars of her era, such as MARLENE DIETRICH. A narrow focus on the greatest actress in the history of film, the woman behind the camera, revealing who she was - a person before her time, living ...

I'll be there, too. This is my first time at the festival--first time in San Francisco for that matter!

Thanks for the helpful input fellas. I should've done more research before buying the DVD's, but fortunately you've both given some "sound" advice On the bright side, I am surrounded by many gifted musicians. Surely there's one among the talented group who'd rise to the creative challenge...

The Belcourt Theatre's Second Saturday Summer Series at Sunset THE SECOND SATURDAY SUMMER SERIES at SUNSET STRIKES BACK outside Saturday June 14 with the origianl KING KONG. All films are 16mm & shown outside on the big Belcourt wall next to the parking lot. The pre-show starts at dusk with wacky c...

During the month of July, a Norma Talmadge Series will be held in the Donnell Media Center of the New York Public Library. All screenings begin at 2:30 pm. Thanks to Greta de Groat for posting this update on her Norma Talmadge website! :) July 2 - DE LUXE ANNIE (1918) July 9 - THE NEW MOON (1919) Ju...

I've recently acquired some silent films on DVD, but none of them have soundtracks Are there persons out there willing and able to create a fitting score for these films?

Thank you,
Holly

Thanks for all the helpful information ev'rbody! Just curious--has anyone read "Silent Snowbird?" I just got that from Amazon. There's a very small picture in the book taken just before she died. It breaks my heart every time I look at it.

- Holly

Oooo I'm excited to see those--especially the Sign On The Door. After that tantalizing (albeit brief) description, who wouldn't want to see Norma in such a scenario?

- Holly

I'll be there! Just look for one very happy redhead.

- Holly

Oh yes, and I'm coming a day early to catch the Talmadge Sisters screening.

Hello,

I am wondering if there are any films with Alma Rubens available on DVD (or any home video format for that matter). I am familiar with her personal story, but have yet to see her on the screen. Anyone know how this could be remedied? Thanks!

- Holly

There is a Norma Talmadge film series this summer at the Donnell Media Center in New York. Here is the schedule: · July 2, 2:30 PM - DE LUXE ANNIE (1918) - (Sylvia Moscovitz, accompanist) · July 9, 2:30 PM - THE NEW MOON (1919) - (Ben Model, accompanist) · July 16, 2:30 PM - SMILIN' THROUGH (1922) -...