Cinema’s First Nasty Women is a 4-disc DVD/Blu-ray set featuring rarely-seen silent films about feminist protest, slapstick mayhem, and suggestive gender play. https://wfpp.columbia.edu/cinemas-first-nasty-women/ https://kinolorber.com/product/cinemas-fi
All the (silent film) news that's fit to blog!! With a shout-out to our recent demographic survey on WHO'S WATCHING SILENT CINEMA?! in @fiaf.bsky.social's Journal of Film Preservation. 😍🎞️🎶 www.calameo.com/fiaf/read/00...
JOURNAL OF FILM PRESERVATION #114, April 2026Journal of Film Preservation, No. 114, April 2026www.calameo.comSilent LondonNews! Read all about it! silentlondon.co.uk/2026/07/30/s...
Gorgeous photo by Valerio Greco! 😍😍
Cinema's First Nasty WomenWe've been nominating LAUGHING GAS (1907) -- the joyfully anarchic, anti-racist silent film comedy starring Bertha Regustus -- every year! Please cast your vote for LAUGHING GAS! It's included in Cinema's First Nasty Women! 📀 More info below....
We've been nominating LAUGHING GAS (1907) -- the joyfully anarchic, anti-racist silent film comedy starring Bertha Regustus -- every year! Please cast your vote for LAUGHING GAS! It's included in Cinema's First Nasty Women! 📀 More info below....
Manohla DargisMovie lovers it’s time to nominate your faves for the LOC’s National Film Registry! It’s fun, easy and way to champion women and people of color. H/T @hellonfriscobay.bsky.social www.loc.gov/programs/nat...
Great conversation -- thanks Mike for the shout-out to Nasty Women and Léontine!!!
NitrateVille RadioI talk films of 1913, how NitrateVille came to be, and more on The 5 Best Films of Every Year Ever open.spotify.com/episode/3grv...
TODAY!!!!
Cinema's First Nasty WomenThe **world premiere** of the WEIRD MODERNISMS FILM FESTIVAL is upon us!! We are chuffed to kick things off in style w/ FEMINIST FEVER DREAMS--featuring Karen Pearlman's tour-de-force Breaking Plates, followed by 9 dish-smashing highlights from CFNW! 📽️🎞️🎶‼️☔️🔥🌪️ www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...
Guess who's raising a ruckus with her electric battery in the #2 spot of BFI's 101 Unseen Gems in the latest @sightsoundmag.bsky.social poll!!! 🧨😍🎞️
Sight and Sound magazine101 hidden gems: the greatest films you’ve never seen As chosen by Mike Leigh, Benny Safdie, Ngozi Onwurah, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Laura Mulvey, Abel Ferrara, Radu Jude and more How many have you seen?
The **world premiere** of the WEIRD MODERNISMS FILM FESTIVAL is upon us!! We are chuffed to kick things off in style w/ FEMINIST FEVER DREAMS--featuring Karen Pearlman's tour-de-force Breaking Plates, followed by 9 dish-smashing highlights from CFNW! 📽️🎞️🎶‼️☔️🔥🌪️ www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...
Léontine!!!!!!!
Maggie HennefeldIt was sheer magic to collaborate w/ Kelly Gallagher on this anarchic feminist video--from last night's festivities celebrating DAISIES (1966) at the NYC Czech Center! In anticipation of a @jcmsjournal.bsky.social dossier edited by @tanyagoldman.bsky.social & Masha Shpolberg 🎂🎞️ vimeo.com/1198914826