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Book review: Jean Desmet’s Dream Factory: The Adventurous Years of Film (1907-1916)
The Desmet collection is a key jewel in the crown of EYE Filmmuseum: a huge and relatively intact corpus of films, posters, promotional materials, and company records deriving from the business activities of Jean Desmet, a key film distributor and theatre … Continue reading
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Tagged books, cinema of the Netherlands, Desmet collection, diva films, EYE Filmmuseum, film history, film preservation
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100 years ago in Holland: cross-dressing at the seaside, and winter scenes (NL 1914)
This week I’m profiling two films from the Netherlands: Toffe jongens onder de mobilisatie, and Hiver en Hollande, both 1914. Toffe jongens onder de mobilisatie was produced by Filmfabriek Hollandia, the most significant Dutch film production company of the 1910s. Hollandia was founded in … Continue reading
Posted in Film
Tagged Annie Bos, cinema of 1914, cinema of France, cinema of the Netherlands, clothing & fashion, cross-dressing
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Silents, Please! 