Film critic, historian, 2021 Collegium Prize Winner at Le Giornate del Cinema Muto (Pordenone Silent Film Festival)
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You should visit Crítica Retrô, the only bilingual classic film blog in which you can occasionally find graphics, info graphics and Venn diagrams:
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Breaking News: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated Flávio Bolsonaro to stay president of Brazil, halting the right’s march in Latin America. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/4iFMwIg
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In the end, Brazil really did teach the United States a lesson. They jailed the fascist, and then they defeated his political heir.
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Spooky season special: The Library is home to the sole surviving nitrate print of the first film adaptation of "Frankenstein," produced in 1910 by the Edison Manufacturing Company!
Watch the full film and learn how it came to the Library.
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🇺🇸 🇬🇭 🎬 “ it’s an universal story, about change and tradition, and it’s told with a heart and in a funny way.”
Full review of “The Fisherman” from Ghana :
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It’s #SilentMovieDay! Here’s a list of 12 hidden silent gems:
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I had the chance, inside the program of @silentfilmbonn of watching the long lost “Béhula” (1921), so far the only extant film with Indian cinema superstar Patience Cooper:
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BREAKING NEWS! I finally watched Lubitsch’s “To be or not to be” (1942). Here are my thoughts:
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This August I saw part of the online program of @silentfilmbonn . Here are my thoughts:
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I just can’t wrap my head around the inventiveness of Black Narcissus visuals, because how do you make a movie that looks like this while barely leaving the studio in UK
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🇺🇸🎥✊🏻 We are lucky to have shared this planet with Gloria Steinem and be able to celebrate her legacy, from Ms Magazine and beyond:
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This month on Lost and Found Films, I reconstruct the first Brazilian movie with a queer character, the cross-dresser Darwin: Augusto Aníbal Quer Casar(Augusto Aníbal Wants to Get Married), from 1923
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I’ve never learned a fact about Brazil that felt easily assimilable. Everything I know about Brazil has expanded my world.
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🇺🇸🎬 Most of the cast and crew of “The Last Showgirl” is female. For the mood of the set, Pamela described it as a “sisterhood”. Full review: medium.com/cinesuffragette/t…
The first publication in Italian is unforgettable. My article on women in music, especially on the soundtrack of the miniseries “Chernobyl” (2019), was translated and published today. You can find it below.
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🇺🇸🎬 Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride” is more than a remake: it’s a tribute to Old Hollywood
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Christopher Nolan WHO? #TheOdyssey I want to talk about is 44 minutes long and was made in 1911:
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