Pordenone Silent Film Festival 2015

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Pordenone Silent Film Festival 2015

#1 Post by Stefan Andersson » Thu Oct 15, 2015 5:41 am

Bilingual catalogue here: http://www.cinetecadelfriuli.org/gcm/al ... talogo.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Includes info about Battle of the Century (1927) - Fescourt´s 6,5 hour version of Les Misérables (1925), now restored (approx. 20 mins. still missing) - the restoration of Ramona (1924) and much more.

Festival report here:
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/oc ... -and-hardy" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
-Includes:
-Clip from Battle of the Century (1927)
-Clip from The Rat (1925) w/ Ivor Novello doing an Apache dance
-Richard Williams discussing his new animation Project (incl. brief clip)

Panel discussion in French, no subs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vMxwixILJU" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Clips from the film (bad quality) start at 1:38:24, continuing to the end, including sequences from various prints shown side by side

More about Les Misérables in French:
http://www.dvdclassik.com/critique/les- ... s-fescourt" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.dvdclassik.com/critique/les- ... rt/galerie" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.fondation-jeromeseydoux-path ... 3%A9rables" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

In English:
http://silentlondon.co.uk/2015/10/08/le ... post-no-5/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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