Tag Archives: DVD
THIS IS CINERAMA and WINDJAMMER on Blu-ray/DVD
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
Your Questions Answered – A Trip to the Moon in COLOR
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
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Celebrating Georges Méliès
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
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Those Awful Hats!
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
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Flicker Alley is proud to present Soviet “Landmarks”
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
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Tagged box set, DVD, Eisenstein, Kuleshov, Miss Mend, Russia, silent cinema, silent film, Soviet cinema, Soviet film, USSR, Vertov
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A Journey Through Silent Film’s Time, Color and Space
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
The Reel Thing XXVII in review
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
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Tagged AMIA, Chace Audio, DVD, Film Archives, Film restorations, Media History Digital Library, The Reel Thing
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Flicker Alley enters the blogosphere!
Flicker Alley was born in 2002 out of founder Jeff Masino’s passion for cinematic history and a desire to bring filmmakers and films from out of the past to new audiences and renewed recognition. Jeff and an expanding team continue … Continue reading
