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Louise Brooks Society books - Black Friday #silentfilm specials
Looking for something good to read? In search of that special gift for the silent film fan on your Holiday shopping list?The Louise Brooks Society is pleased to let everyone know that for a limited...
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Louise Brooks related text: Need help translating from Russian
In my search to document all things related to the actress and her legacy, I have come across all kinds of interesting material in languages which I don't read. That material includes articles,...
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Did you Know? Louise Brooks and Pola Illery
In 1931, Paramount remade the 1927 Louise Brooks' film Evening Clothesas a French talkie under the title of Un Homme en Habit. (That was also the French title of Evening Clothes when it was shown in...
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Louise Brooks text: Need help translating from Japanese
Louise Brooks' films were shown all around the world in the 1920s and 1930s, including in Japan, where the actress was popular. In my search to document all things related to the actress and her...
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Louise Brooks text: Need more help translating from Japanese
I am hard at work on a new book, Around the World with Louise Brooks, which I hope to have finished in a few months. It's about just what the title suggests.... it will be a large format, 500 to 600...
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Pandora's Box screens in Hungerford, England on January 18, 2019
The celebrated 1929 Louise Brooks film, Pandora's Box, will be shown in Hungerford, England on January 18, 2019. The special event will take place at The Croft Hall, and will feature an introduction by...
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Happy Holidays from the Louise Brooks Society
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Around the World with Louise Brooks - Chinese Movie Magazines
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I am at work on a new book, Around the World with Louise Brooks, which I expect to have ready sometime early next year. The book, as it looks now, should run at least...
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New Books: Two fascinating women, and more
There are two new books out which silent film buffs, Jazz Age enthusiasts, and those interested in social history and women's herstory will want to know about. Each tell the story of a little known...
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Happy New Year from the Louise Brooks Society
Happy New Year from the Louise Brooks Society (www.pandorasbox.com).Happy New Year from the Louise Brooks Society (www.pandorasbox.com).The Louise Brooks Society website is the oldest and biggest...
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Pandora's Box at the Clinton Street Theater in Portland, Oregon on January 29
Thanks to longtime Louise Brooks Society member Camille Scaysbrooks for letting us known about this screening of Pandora's Box at the Clinton Street Theater in Portland, Oregon. The acclaimed 1929...
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Why We Need to Keep Searching for Lost Silent Films
"Who in the 1920s would have predicted that Louise Brooks, while certainly popular at the time, would be considered an iconic figure and one of the greatest actresses of her era some nine decades...
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Beggars of Life starring Louise Brooks screens in Nottingham, England on...
Thanks to longtime Louise Brooks Society member Meredith Lawrence for letting us know about this Sunday, March 17th screening of Beggars of Life at the Broadway Cinema in Nottingham, England. The...
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Louise Brooks portrait on an American 25 cent piece
I thought I had seen it all until I came across this painted 25 cent piece on eBay... featuring a color portrait of Louise Brooks. The description reads:"Louise Brooks - Colorized Bicentennial U.S....
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Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, screens in Hungerford, England
The celebrated 1929 Louise Brooks film, Pandora's Box, will be shown in Hungerford, England on January 18, 2019. The special event will take place at The Croft Hall, and will feature an introduction by...
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Charming Louise Brooks look-alikes from afar - Lotti Loder & Maria Louise Iribe
While researching Louise Brooks and scouring materials near and far, I come across various actresses and show business personalities that somewhat resemble Louise Brooks. Off course, they catch my eye,...
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I don't think they ever met, but Jonas Mekas played a small role in the later...
Jonas Mekas, the "godfather of American avant-garde film," has died at the age of 96. The Lithuanian-born American filmmaker, poet, and artist was a seminal figure on many fronts.According to his...
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day - Jewish Presence in the Career and...
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a memorial day commemorating the tragedy of the Holocaust that occurred during the Second World War. In light of continuing anti-Semitism in the United...
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Today: Pandora's Box at the Clinton Street Theater in Portland, Oregon
Thanks to longtime Louise Brooks Society member Camille Scaysbrooks for letting everyone know about this screening of Pandora's Box at the Clinton Street Theater in Portland, Oregon. The acclaimed 1929...
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Pandora's Box starring Louise Brooks shows in Skipton, UK on February 3
Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, will be shown by the Skipton Film Club at the Plaza Cinema, Skipton, England on Sunday, February 3. More information about this event can be found HERE.According...
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