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A Trip Through the Paramount Studio (1927), with Louise Brooks?
Only recently have I come across a reference to A Trip Through the Paramount Studio (1927), a short promotional film produced by the Paramount Studio. The 9 minute short reportedly includes Louise...
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Louise Brooks Society event in San Francisco on November 14
A special event celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Louise Brooks Society and the release of the new KINO DVD and Blu-ray of The Diary of a Lost Girl will take place in San Francisco at 2:00 pm on...
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Happy birthday Louise Brooks
Happy birthday to Louise Brooks, who was born on this day in 1906 in Cherryvale, Kansas.Happy birthday to Louise Brooks, whose one and only French film, Prix de beaute, is among her best. Louise Brooks...
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Play about Louise Brooks in Denver
Louise Brooks is a character in a new play which will be given a public reading in Denver, Colorado on Monday, November 16th. The reading, at the Café Max (2412 E. Colfax Ave.), is part of the And Toto...
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Met Brings New Production of Lulu to Theatres on November 21
A live performance of The Met's new production of William Kentridge's staging of Alban Berg's opera, Lulu, will be shown in theaters across the United States and Canada on Saturday November 21st at...
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Last call: Seeking your Louise Brooks story of discover
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the Louise Brooks Society is soliciting short essays from the actresses' many fans asking them to describe how and when they first came across Louise Brooks, and what...
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Discovering Louise, by Marlu Akers Stroud
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Louise Brooks Society (which went online in 1995), fans of the actress were asked to submit their story of discovery -- of how they first came across Louise...
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New book with Louise Brooks cover
A new French novel features Louise Brooks on the cover. The book, released 17 Septembre 2015, is Archives of wind by Pierre Cendors. I would love to hear from anyone who has read the book to know if...
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Louise Brooks / silent film themed RadioLulu receives praise from NYC
Recently, the Louise Brooks Society received an email from a fan in New York City. Nick, who is employed at the Vito Russo Library at the Gay Center in NYC, wrote to offer congratulations on the 20th...
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Louise Brooks in Norway, part 1
This post originally appeared on Facebook. The clippings were found by Tor Lier, and he also authored the commentary and provided the translations. It is a great haul of previously undocumented...
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Louise Brooks in Norway, part 2
This post originally appeared on Facebook. The clippings were found by Tor Lier, and he also authored the commentary and provided the translations. It is a great haul of previously undocumented...
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Lulu gets around: Louise Brooks in the Dutch East Indies
This rare clipping depicts Louise Brooks arrival in Berlin to begin work on Pandora's Box. What is amazing about this clip is that it comes from Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad, one of the leading and largest...
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Louise Brooks and John Held, Jr.: A Dual Discovery
Louise Brooks and John Held, Jr.: A Dual DiscoveryBy Michael SmithBack in 1995 during my junior year of high school I was sitting in History class learning about the 1920's. In the chapter of our...
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Hollywood Celebrates the Holidays, including Thanksgiving
There is a swell new book out from Schiffer, Hollywood Celebrates the Holidays: 1920-1970, by Karie Bible and Mary Mallory. Fans of silent film, of early Hollywood, and the studio era will all want to...
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Gift ideas for the Louise Brooks or silent film fan on your list
There are a handful of new releases in 2015 which would make a great gift for the Louise Brooks or silent film fan on your list. Click on the title links to make a purchase.The Diary of a Lost Girl...
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Its the Old Army Game, starring W.C. Fields & Louise Brooks, screens at...
Its the Old Army Game (1926), starring W.C. Fields and Louise Brooks, screens in NYC at the Museum of Moving Image on Sunday, November 29th. The screening is part of the W.C. Fields in Astoria series....
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Follow the Louise Brooks Society on Social Media
The Louise Brooks Society website was launched in 1995. That makes it something of an internet pioneer. The LBS was the first Louise Brooks website, and one of the earliest sites devoted to any actor...
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Diary of a Lost Girl available at the Neue Galerie in NYC
The woman in gold wants everyone to know that the "Louise Brooks edition" of Diary of a Lost Girl is for sale at the Neue Galerie in New York City. That's were Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I(also...
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Prix de beauté with Louise Brooks screens in Istanbul
Prix de beauté, starring Louise Brooks, will be shown at the upcoming 2nd International Istanbul Silent Cinema Days, running December 3 - 6, in Istanbul, Turkey. Organized by Kino Istanbul and hosted...
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Louise Brooks Society director Thomas Gladysz on NPR affiliate WXXI in...
Thomas Gladysz, Director of the Louise Brooks Society, will be talking about the actress and silent film star on NPR affiliate WXXI (Rochester, NY) at 1:00 pm (EST). The program can be heard on the...
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