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Putting up statues to Charlie
This intriguing news report just turned up on a Kazakhstan news site: A monument to Charlie Chaplin has appeared in Kostanai last week. As reported, it is the 12th in the world. The very fact of a sc… more »
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Putting up statues to Charlie
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urbanora wrote 5 days ago: This intriguing news report just turned up on a Kazakhstan news site: A monument to Charlie Chaplin … more »
Notice so as to archdiocese an Creationist Solmizate infestation?
amitayxwtawana wrote 1 week ago: This is soft-cover creationist infestation. Lots referring to questions year after year together on … more »
Of Mutoscopes, Filoscopes and Kinoras
urbanora wrote 2 weeks ago: www.flipbook.info Another day, another outstanding website. Out of the blue Flipbook.info has app … more »
The Haunted Gallery
urbanora wrote 1 month ago: www.amazon.co.uk What fabulous book cover this is. I’d buy the book purely on the strength … more »
Between page and film
urbanora wrote 2 months ago: Anny Ondra in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Manxman (1929), based on the Hall Caine novel, from 100 … more »
What happens next?
urbanora wrote 3 months ago: Sleep with me series, Pihla, Nanna Saarhelo, 2007, from PM Gallery Occasionally on the Bioscope w … more »
William Haggar's phantom ride
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urbanora wrote 3 months ago: William Haggar, from www.williamhaggar.co.uk Talking, as we have been, about lost films, here … more »
A Charlie Chaplin Christmas
urbanora wrote 5 months ago: www.myspace.com/silenttheatre Talking of lost films, as we have been, today sees the opening in C … more »
God kicks our backsides
urbanora wrote 6 months ago: It’s been a while since we had any poetry on The Bioscope. While browsing through the fine Old … more »
Brian Coe 1930-2007
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urbanora wrote 6 months ago: Brian Coe It is sad to have to report the death of Brian Coe on 18 October 2007. To anyone with a … more »
The Twenties in Colour
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urbanora wrote 6 months ago: Dancers in ruins of Angkor-Vat, Cambodia, 1922 © Albert-Kahn museum, from www.ejumpcut.org The p … more »
The Turner Prize
urbanora wrote 7 months ago: Steve McQueen’s Deadpan, from www.bbc.co.uk/news I visited Tate Britain today and saw the T … more »
Screen heritage survey
urbanora wrote 7 months ago: Magic lantern slide from the National Media Museum, www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk A online surve … more »
They said that
urbanora wrote 8 months ago: OK, here are the answers to yesterday’s poser. The six people commenting on the experience o … more »
Pictures ought not to move
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urbanora wrote 8 months ago: Not everyone liked the silent movies. There were plenty of critics who scorned the new medium, often … more »
Image and Sound
urbanora wrote 8 months ago: Strange things going on at the Tate. This Friday, 7 September, Tate Britain is hosting Image and S … more »
A little bird tells me...
urbanora wrote 8 months ago: …that the BBC4 series The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn is due for a repeat soon on BBC2, tho … more »
Thanhouser on DVD
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urbanora wrote 8 months ago: The Thanhouser film company was founded in 1909 by American theatrical impresario Edwin Thanhouser … more »
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
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urbanora wrote 8 months ago: www.theinventionofhugocabret.com The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a children’s book (designe … more »
