Recording drums over my song "The Queen of Hearts". I have been finding some musical inspiration after watching silent films. This time it was W.W.Young's adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland" from 1915. youtu.be/bDD3ihXFcdQ
TIL that in the 1915 film Inspiration, the story of a sculptor's model, model Audrey Munson appeared fully nude, the first woman to do so in an American motion picture. The censors didn't ban the film - because if they banned it, they would also have to ban Renaissance art en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audβ¦
[November 18th, 1915] Release of the U.S. silent film "Inspiration", the first mainstream movie in which a leading actress (Audrey Munson) appears nude. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insβ¦
Highest grossing films yearly from 1915 to today
"Inspiration [18 November 1915] - first film with full frontal nudity" by Mo_Tzu in silentfilm
Profitable house of Polezhaev, in 1915 in St. Petersburg. People call it "Demons' House" or "Woland's House" because the film "The Master and Margarita" based on Bulgakov's novel was filmed inside it.
AIW 1915 Silent Film Stabilised, Colourised and Upscaled with A.I.! (Intertitles transcribed in the Captions) youtube.com/watch?v=adxZAβ¦
Wrote another heavy song after watching silent films. π¬ This time it was W.W.Young's adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland" from 1915. youtu.be/p4CFen5ofN0
Motion picture executive & NJ business legend William Fox was born on this date in 1879. Founded the Fox Film Corporation in 1915 with funding provided by the McCarter, Kuser and Usar families of Newark, and film studio began operations in Fort Lee, where other film studios were based at the time en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilβ¦
TIL Independent filmmakers fled New Jersey around 1915 to California, both for the advantageous climate and to get away from Thomas Edison's Motion Picture Patent Company, who's heavy handed demands included the use of Mob thugs to demand payments on cameras, projectors and the films themselves. mentalfloss.com/article/5β¦
Shortly after its premiere in 1915, Mary Pickford's The Foundling was destroyed by a fire before it could be widely released. The film was completely reshot and the new version was released in 1916
Alice in Wonderland (1915) - a silent film that I cleaned up and scored youtu.be/pRNCYvnt4N4
Marie Doro was an American stage and film actress of the early silent film era. She began her career as a chorus girl on Broadway. In 1915, she quit the stage and made eighteen silent films (most lost). Doro ended as a recluse, actively avoiding friends and acquaintances. She died in 1956 in NYC. reddit.com/gallery/pbxqei
Alice in Wonderland (1915) - a silent film that I cleaned up and scored youtu.be/pRNCYvnt4N4
Alice in Wonderland (1915) - a silent film that I cleaned up and scored youtu.be/pRNCYvnt4N4
Alice In Wonderland - 1915 | Silent Film Studios youtu.be/IhEaPpplx0Q
Shortly after its premiere in 1915, Mary Pickford's The Foundling was destroyed by a fire before it could be widely released. The film was completely reshot and the new version was released in 1916
Ku Klux Klan: The Invisible Empire is from 1965 that traces the history of the Ku Klux Klan from its 1915 resurgence, inspired by the silent film Birth of a Nation, through the post-World War II years. This film earned CBS Reports and producer David Lowe a 1965 Peabody Award. | C-SPAN.org c-span.org/video/?433239-β¦
Ingrid Bergman (29 August 1915 β 29 August 1982) was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films, television movies, and plays. With a career spanning five decades, she is often regarded as one of the most influential screen figures in cinematic history. reddit.com/gallery/pnppot
Black Film Archive is a living register of Black films. In its current iteration, it showcases Black films made from 1915 to 1979 currently streaming. blackfilmarchive.com/
The Black Film Archive: A New Site Highlights 200 Noteworthy Black Films Made Between 1915-1979 openculture.com/2021/08/tβ¦
Alice In Wonderland - 1915 | Silent Film Studios youtu.be/IhEaPpplx0Q
(1915) Only know film footage of French painter Edgar Degas. youtu.be/KET94NlM7Ys
Alice In Wonderland - 1915 | Silent Film Studios youtu.be/IhEaPpplx0Q
Endurance22: Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust organizes expedition to find and film Shackleton's ship sunk in Antarctica in 1915 en.mercopress.com/2021/07β¦
Films shot using the kinemacolor process look black and white unless projected with a special filter or "decoded" digitally. Here is a bunch of Kinemacokor footage showing New York around 1915. I found it mislabled and in black and white split among several online film archives. youtu.be/gettPJ1sXH4l
Charlie Chaplin in a publicity photo for the short film βThe Championβ, (1915)
Silent film star Theda Bera posing as a "vamp" in 1915.
In between tidying the flat and vacuuming, my colorized version of silent film actress Blanche Sweet 1915. reddit.com/gallery/nayw3j
TIL In the 1915 Mutual Film Corporation v. Industrial Commission of Ohio decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that motion pictures did not have free speech protections under the First Amendment. This ruling would not be overturned until 1952. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutβ¦
TIL as early as 1915 an African-American film industry ran paralell to the Hollywood mainstream, catering to the community's segregated filmgoers. 'Race movies' had their own Black-owned studios, directors and popular stars - though the majority of these early film reels are lost or damaged today. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racβ¦
TDIH: February 8, 1915, D. W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles. Illustration: Theatrical release poster for The Birth of a Nation, distributed by Epoch Film Co.
Creation (1915 animated film.)
So I need some help finding info about a lost animated film that predates The Apostle by 2 years. It was made by Pinto Colvig, who later when on to voice Goofy. The film is lost besides 4 frames, but I can't even find those frames. If anybody knows anything else about this, let me know.
Yumeko Aizome, born in 1915, may be one of the last surviving actors from Japan's silent era. She appeared in a number of silent films at the start of her acting career, including YasujirΕ Ozu's Dragnet Girl (1933)
Oh, you're a white cinephile? Tell me the name of the film edgar Lewis released in 1915 then?
Music video footage is from the 1915 silent film adaptation of Alice in Wonderland; dark edm (Emperor Parasol - Fragment Sweeps) youtube.com/watch?v=4NYrfβ¦
[todayilearned] TIL Independent filmmakers fled New Jersey around 1915 to California, both for the advantageous climate and to get away from Thomas Edison's Motion Picture Patent Company, who's heavy handed demands included the use of Mob thugs to demand payments on cameras, projectors and the films mentalfloss.com/article/5β¦
Short 1915 film demonstrating bikes from 1818 to 1890s [Colorized by AI] youtu.be/ikggfUKk1fQ
You can watch Lois Weberβs 1915 film Hypocrites free for Womenβs History Month twitter.com/kinolorber/stβ¦
Music video footage is from the 1915 silent film adaptation of Alice in Wonderland; Emperor Parasol - Fragment Sweeps [dark edm] youtube.com/watch?v=4NYrfβ¦
Music video footage is from the 1915 silent film adaptation of Alice in Wonderland; Emperor Parasol - Fragment Sweeps [dark edm] youtube.com/watch?v=4NYrfβ¦
TIL In the 1915 Mutual Film Corporation v. Industrial Commission of Ohio decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled that motion pictures did not have free speech protections under the First Amendment. This ruling would not be overturned until 1952. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutβ¦
In the early Silent Film era, actors often went uncredited because audiences just didnβt care - then, actress Mary Pickford became so popular cinemas started specially advertising her films, making her the worldβs first movie star (1915)
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