All Wet! at the SLIJCC Cabaret
Catch All Wet! performing a set at the SLIJCC Cabaret Night at the El Cid. Doors open at 7:30, show Starts at 8pm. Tickets are going fast! Don’t be a … [Read more…]
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Sherlock Jr & The Cameraman – Buster Keaton Double Feature
Sherlock Jr.,” 1924, Cohen Media, 45 min. Buster Keaton’s sublime comedy about reality and illusion, in which projectionist Buster literally dreams himself into the detective movie he’s screening! A film with … [Read more…]
Seven Chances & The Navigator – Buster Keaton Double Feature
90th Anniversary! SEVEN CHANCES, 1925, Cohen Media, 56 min. Buster Keaton directs and stars as James “Jimmie” Shannon, a man confronted with a proposition both very lucky and very unlucky: He can inherit a massive fortune if he marries. The catch? The marriage must occur by 7:00 PM that day. With live musical accompaniment by Cliff Retallick.
Valentine’s Day Show – Mantrap staring Clara Bow
According to Clara Bow, the Twenties’ “It” girl herself: “the best silent picture I ever made”. Proving she wasn’t just a pair of bare ankles, the then-20-year-old took it upon … [Read more…]
The Silent Treatment – You Never Know Women
For a feller who claimed to vastly prefer working with male actors rather than female ones, director William Wellman certainly knew how to construct a lush romantic lark. After a … [Read more…]
Cecil B Demille Double Feature – The Affairs of Anatol & The Little American
On the occasion of its 50th Anniversary, UCLA Film & Television Archive is proud to celebrate the legacy of storied producer and director Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959). At the heart … [Read more…]
Wrapping up 2014
The Debut of All Wet! went off with out a hitch! The audience loved the original songs and incredibly talented ladies and we raised a bundle of money for the … [Read more…]
Hand-Cranked Holiday Silents
Crescenta Valley’s Silent Movie Man, Joe Renaudo, will use his vintage hand cranked silent movie projector to entertain everyone with Christmas/winter themed movies. Live music by Cliff Retallick will accompany … [Read more…]
Hearst Metrotone News 100th Anniversary
With this special Archive Treasures screening we celebrate and reflect on the centennial anniversary of the first theatrically released newsreel, which was produced as part of the media empire overseen … [Read more…]
The Silent Treatment – Flesh and the Devil : Starring Greta Garbo
“Garbo’s acting, across near a century of time, can still put a tingle in your gut. Garbo makes you suspend disbelief.” — Chris Edwards, Silent Volume Ahhhh, that kiss! That … [Read more…]