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Upcoming San Francisco Silent Film Festival
The line-up of films for the 2019 San Francisco Silent Film Festival was recently announced. And it looks great. This year's festival, the 24th annual event, celebrates 24 years of live-cinema,...
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Beggars of Life starring Louise Brooks presented by New York Theater Organ...
One month from today, the sensational 1928 Louise Brooks' film Beggars of Life will be shown at Chaminade High School on Long Island. Bernie Anderson Jr. will accompany this silent film on the 3/15...
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Pandora's Box starring Louise Brooks screens in Yorshire, UK on April 28
The National Centre for Early Music in conjunction with the Yorkshire Film Archive in York, England will screen the sensational 1929 Louise Brooks' film Pandora's Box on Sunday April 28, 2019 at 7.30...
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The Chaperone opens in New York City today, with special guest appearances
The Louise Brooks inspired film The Chaperone opens around New York City later today today. For more information and ticket availability, including which New York theaters the film is playing, visit...
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Pandora's Box starring Louise Brooks screens in Berlin, Babylon on April 6th
The Metropolis Orchester Berlin in Berlin, Germany will screen the sensational 1929 Louise Brooks' film Pandora's Box at the Theater im Delphi (Gustav-Adolf-Str. 2) on Saturday April 6, 2019. This...
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Silent Movie Matinee: LOUISE BROOKS: SOULS LOST and FOUND at Brooklyn Public...
The folks at the Brooklyn Public Library love Louise Brooks and silent film. They have shown Brooks' films a number of times. Two weeks from today, on Sunday April 14, the library is presenting a...
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Diary of a Lost Girl starring Louise Brooks to screen at NY MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art in New York City will screen the 1929 Louise Brooks film Diary of a Lost Girl on Tuesday, April 9th at 7:00 p.m. The screening is part of a new film series and accompanying...
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The Chaperone opens in Los Angeles and elsewhere on April 5th
The Louise Brooks inspired film The Chaperone opens in Los Angeles and elsewhere starting tomorrow. The film debuted in New York City on March 29th, and today opens in theaters in Los Angeles,...
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TODAY: Pandora's Box with Louise Brooks screens in Berlin Babylon location
The Metropolis Orchester Berlin in Berlin, Germany will screen the sensational 1929 Louise Brooks' film Pandora's Box at the Theater im Delphi (Gustav-Adolf-Str. 2) on April 6, 2019. This special...
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TODAY: Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, screens again in Istanbul, Turkey
The Kundura Cinema in Istanbul, Turkey will screen the internationally acclaimed Louise Brooks' film, Pandora's Box (1929). The film, titled locally as Pandora’nın Kutusu’nun, will be shown today,...
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The Chaperone plays in Australia, with special guest appearance by Elizabeth...
Thank you to longtime Louise Brooks Society member Camille Scaysbrook who let everyone know that The Chaperone will be playing at the Art Deco Cremorne Orpheum theatre in Sydney, Australia . This...
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Historical inaccuracies in The Chaperone - the new Louise Brooks-inspired...
The new film from PBS Masterpiece, The Chaperone, is an enjoyable period piece which all fans of Louise Brooks will want to see. I like it, and you may too.Based on Laura Moriarty’s 2012 novel of the...
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Louise Brooks inspired film The Chaperone shows in Lawrence, Kansas on April...
A special preview screening of the new film, The Chaperone, based on the best-selling book by author Laura Moriarty and adapted by Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, will take place at Liberty...
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Charles Van Doren, quiz shows, Louise Brooks, and beauty as fire
Yesterday, obituaries ran in newspapers across the country announcing the death of Charles Van Doren, the "quiz show wiz who wasn't."Back in the late 1950s, at the height of the popularity of...
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Diary of a Lost Girl with Louise Brooks screens in Brooklyn today
The folks at the Brooklyn Public Library love Louise Brooks and silent film. They have shown Brooks' films a number of times. On Sunday April 14, the library is presenting a matinee screening of Diary...
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RadioLulu back on Tune-In with Louise Brooks & silent film inspired music
Good news! RadioLulu is back on Tune-in with Louise Brooks & silent film inspired music. That's means you can listen to this Louise Brooks Society streaming station across multiple devices - your...
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Review Round-up: the Louise Brooks inspired film, The Chaperone
Among the Louise Brooks and silent film communities, there has long been interest in the just released film, The Chaperone. Based on the 2012 novel by Laura Moriarty and released by PBS Masterpiece,...
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A Louise Brooks spin on Kevin Brownlow Thinking a Treasure Trove of ‘Lost’...
A few days ago, IndieWire ran a must-read interview piece on Kevin Brownlow, the renowned film historian and Oscar honoree. The piece is titled "Kevin Brownlow Thinks a Treasure Trove of ‘Lost’ Silent...
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Another Review Round-up: the Louise Brooks inspired film, 'The Chaperone'
As The Chaperone continues to open around the United States, reviews continue to trickle in. The Chaperone has also opened in Australia, and star Elizabeth McGovern was on-hand to introduces the film....
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Louise Brooks related booksigning one week from today
In case anyone is interested, I will be signing copies of my recent book, Louise Brooks the Persistent Star, one week from today at the Castro Theater in San Francisco, as part of the 24th annual San...
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