On the eve of their 6-year anniversary, the Women Film Pioneers Project relaunched a reimagined…
News & Events
New and Improved Women Film Pioneers Project
Screening and Study Sessions of All the Surviving Films Shot in Spain, 1896-1910
Invitation to attend the screening and study sessions SCREENING THE PAST (28-29 October 2019), made to Domitor…
New Publications
Giovanna Fossati, Victoria Jackson, Bregt Lameris, Elif Rongen-Kaynakci, Sarah Street & Joshua Yumibe, The Colour Fantastic: Chromatic Worlds of Silent Cinema (Amsterdam University Press, 2018)
Frédéric Monnier, Maurice Mariaud: A Filmmaker’s Itinerary from Buttes-Chaumont to Portugal, 1912-1929 (AFRHC, 2018)
This is the first volume dedicated to Maurice Mariaud, French and Portuguese actor and director, author…
Snapshots
No blackface… just #BlackLove
By Allyson Nadia Field Something Good-Negro Kiss (William Selig, 1898) In January 2017, I received an email from…
Field Notes from Women and the Silent Screen (Amsterdam, May 2019)
By Martin L. Johnson For historians of early and silent cinema, the specter of firstness haunts our work.…
General Assembly
Giornate del
Cinema Muto
When: Wed. Oct 9, 12:00pm
Where: Hotel Moderno Meeting Room, Pordenone, Italy
2020 Domitor Conference
Cinémathèque française & Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé
Paris, France, 12–15 June 2020