Tag Archives: DVD

THIS IS CINERAMA and WINDJAMMER on Blu-ray/DVD

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Flicker Alley

Flicker Alley and Cinerama Inc. invite you to experience THIS IS CINERAMA and WINDJAMMER in their world home video premieres! Release Date: September 25, 2012 Flicker Alley and Cinerama Inc. are pleased to announce the home video digital premieres of This Is … Continue reading →

Posted in New releases | Tagged ArcLight Cinemas, Blu-ray, Cinemiracle, cinerama, Cinerama Dome, DVD, Lowell Thomas, Merian C. Cooper, Pacific Theatres, This Is Cinerama, Three-strip Cinerama process, widescreen, Windjammer | 9 Comments

Your Questions Answered – A Trip to the Moon in COLOR

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Flicker Alley

Pssst!!!! Last week we announced the release of Georges Méliès’ A Trip to the Moon in its original 1902 colors (and featuring a soundtrack by AIR) and Lobster Films‘ new feature length documentary The Extraordinary Voyage in a limited 2-Disc … Continue reading →

Posted in New releases | Tagged 1902 Film, AIR, Blu-ray, DVD, Extraordinary Voyage, film restoration, Flicker Alley, G2, Georges Melies, HD, Moon in Color, SteelBook, Technicolor Foundation, Trip to the Moon | 16 Comments

Celebrating Georges Méliès

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Flicker Alley

Happy Birthday Georges Méliès! The great cinema magician was born in Paris on December 8, 1861. We are pleased that on this 150th anniversary, Méliès is garnering much attention and has been winning new fans following the release of Martin Scorcese’s new … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Highlights | Tagged DVD, First Wizard of Cinema, Flicker Alley, Georges Melies, HUGO, Martin Scorcese | Leave a comment

Those Awful Hats!

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Flicker Alley

Flicker Alley is pleased to welcome our first guest blog post from Doug Hanvey, a writer and casual moviegoer. For filmgoers who dig horror, sci-fi, cult, animated, or just plain weird films, watching Flicker Alley’s new WILD AND WEIRD set … Continue reading →

Posted in Highlights | Tagged at the movies, Buster Keaton, D.W. Griffith, DVD, movie-going, silent film, Those Awful Hats, Wild and Weird | Leave a comment

Flicker Alley is proud to present Soviet “Landmarks”

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Flicker Alley

Flicker Alley is proud to announce the release of a essential collection of eight landmark Soviet silent films all new to DVD in North America. The term “Soviet montage” is widely used in film circles, but understanding of Soviet silent … Continue reading →

Posted in New releases | Tagged box set, DVD, Eisenstein, Kuleshov, Miss Mend, Russia, silent cinema, silent film, Soviet cinema, Soviet film, USSR, Vertov | Leave a comment

A Journey Through Silent Film’s Time, Color and Space

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Flicker Alley

Last week the Flicker Alley team attended the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ event “A TRIP TO THE MOON in Color: And Other Travels Through Time, Color and Space” – a screening event dedicated to re-creating the impact … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, News | Tagged a trip to the moon, academy of motion picture arts and sciences, cinema of attractions, DVD, lobster films, melies, restored film, serge bromberg, silent film | Leave a comment

The Reel Thing XXVII in review

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Flicker Alley

Last week members of Flicker Alley had the pleasure of attending The Reel Thing XXVII. The Reel Thing is a symposium organized by The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) used to educate, demonstrate and discuss new developments in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged AMIA, Chace Audio, DVD, Film Archives, Film restorations, Media History Digital Library, The Reel Thing | Leave a comment