Archival Spaces 359 Giornate del cinema muto/online Uploaded 1 November 2024 This year’s Giornate del cinema muto again offered a small selection of ten feature films from the festival, as well as selected shorts, mostly little or never seen films from countries as diverse as France, Uzbekistan, Cuba, Germany, Mexico, and the USA. The filmsContinue reading “359: Pordenone Silent Films”
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345: Adieu, Monsieur Haffmann
Archival Spaces 345 Adieu, Monsieur Haffmann (2021) Uploaded 19 April 2024 On 14 April, Hilary Helstein and the Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival hosted a screening of Farewell, Mr. Haffmann (2011) at the Laemmle Royal in Santa Monica Blvd. It is a film about the Holocaust, more specifically about the French participation in the genocideContinue reading “345: Adieu, Monsieur Haffmann”
266: Josephine Baker’s Cinematic Prism
Archival Spaces 266 Josephine Baker’s Cinematic Prism Uploaded 2 April 2021 Earlier this week, I participated in an online book launch at the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (https://www.ithaca.edu/finger-lakes-environmental-film-festival) for Terri Simone Francis’s book, Josephine Baker’s Cinematic Prism (Indiana University Press, 2021). I was invited to be on the panel because as a young curator at GeorgeContinue reading “266: Josephine Baker’s Cinematic Prism”