Thanks for indulging me. Not only is this my favorite sacred piece of music, it’s one of my absolute favorite musical compositions ever as well. HUGE Huge thanks to Oscar @otheorange_tag for allowing me to take over his event this week. Have a safe & wonderful week, #BaroqueSun friends💕💕💕
PS-Shameless plug: I host #MusComEnt and #RetroView every week & #LaEsoterica every 3rd Tuesday of the month and #SilentFlickerSunday weekly in March & August. Any and everyone’s welcome to drop by!
Thanks for tuning in, #SymSat friends. Get some sleep if you’re headed that way and have a great rest of your weekend💕
PS- Shameless plug: I also host #MusComEnt and #RetroView every week (in fact this week is my 2nd hosting anniversary🎉), #LaEsoterica every 3rd Tuesday of the month and #SilentFlickerSunday in (usually) March & August (+ weekly editions of #LaEsoterica in March and August as well) any and everyone’s welcome to drop by
Thanks for tuning in it really means a lot to know there’s other silent film lovers like me out there. Here’s the schedule for August. I hope ya’ll can make it then, as well. Get some sleep and have a safe & wonderful week, #SilentFlickerSunday friends, I’ll see all y’all around💕
First up is “Suspense” (1913) directed by and starring Lois Weber. This film includes one of the earliest uses of split screen shots and car chases #SilentFlickerSunday#Suspense
Lois Weber (June 13, 1879 – November 13, 1939) was first American woman to direct a full-length feature film and the highest paid silent film director at Universal in 1916. She directed over 100 films in 2 decades. #SilentFlickerSunday#Suspense#LoisWeber#SilentFilm
Francis Picabia (born Francis-Marie Martinez de Picabia; 22 January 1879 – 30 November 1953) was a French avant-garde painter, writer, filmmaker, magazine publisher, poet, and typographist closely associated with Dada.