Michelle Facey
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The @kenbioscope Girl #SilentFilm Programmer, Presenter, Researcher & Writer. Shining a light on #WomenInFilm Co-lead vocals in @TFMCHeartache
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A moody & quizzical Barbara La Marr & Ramon Novarro, plus cheery dearies Baby Peggy & Anita Stewart, all movie mag cover stars for May 1924 #100YearsAgo
See Syd Chaplin tonight in “The world’s funniest motion picture”, fine farce, CHARLEY’S AUNT (1925) presented on 35mm BFI film by Dave Glass + special intro by Lisa Stein Haven with Colin Sell on piano + Ashley Valentine 🎹🇺🇦 playing for a first half of Syd rarities! 7.30pm The Cinema Museum
Booking now open for the British Silent Film Festival Symposium King's College London on 17th May. Details and link to booking page here atthepictures.photo.blog/2024/04/17/bri…
Syd Chaplin stars in CHARLEYS AUNT (1925) The Cinema Museum from a BFI 35mm print this Wednesday night, with Colin Sell 🎹 & Ashley Valentine 🎹🇺🇦 intro’d by Dave Glass with Syd rarities + special recorded intro by Lisa Stein Haven! Do not miss this! 7.30pm Wed 1st May cinemamuseum.org.uk/2024/kenningto…
The Bioscope’s next screening brings another BFI 35mm film print to The Cinema Museum with Syd Chaplin starring in CHARLEY’S AUNT (1925) intro’d by Dave Glass, accompanied by Colin Sell - 7.30pm Wed. 1st May. Email [email protected] now to reserve seats!
cinemamuseum.org.uk/2024/kenningto…
Read all about Day #1 of the 7th KB Silent Film Weekend The Cinema Museum here in brilliant silent correspondent Paul Joyce ‘s blog: ithankyouarthur.blogspot.com/2024/04/silent…
Matthew Ross The Lost Laugh presented Comedies of 1924 w/ Glenn Mitchell including Ben Turpin in YUKON JAKE, followed by another BFI 35mm print, TARAS BULBA (1924) w/trooper Ashley Valentine 🎹🇺🇦 Chris Bird’s 9.5mm show closed out with a silver screen demo + tinted METROPOLIS & Cyrus Gabrysch
Our Bioscope Girl Michelle Facey hosted for the weekend along with Chris Bird & intro’d another BFI 35mm film on Sunday w/ Meg Morley Music Michelle sang a 1911 ode to dancer/actress Gaby Deslys for Josh Cattermole’s fab discoveries w/Tim Rumsey & discussed Nell Shipman films.
Some snapshots of the weekend The Cinema Museum We started in with Bryony Dixon & Neil Brand 🇺🇦 for a BFI 35mm silent, Dave Peabody on pioneering director James Searle Dawley + John Sweeney Glenn Mitchell & Dave Glass had madly rare Lubins to share & Chris Bird his EAST LYNNE (1913)
Fantastic turnout for our 7th Silent Film Weekend The Cinema Museum a few days ago!!👏🏻 Thanks to all of you for coming in such numbers, supporting & enjoying our programmes of rare material & restorations with intros + appreciating the accompaniment from amazingly talented musicians!
Today is the glorious day!! We’re here and open for silent film business all weekend now The Cinema Museum See you all soon for films galore, wonderful live accompaniment & fascinating intros + programme notes!! A lotta love & graft goes into this & we’re excited to share with you!!