Kate Saccone

Excited to be in Bruges, and at this festival, this weekend!

We've reactivated WFHI's listserv!!

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We look forward to exchanging feminist film historiographical research (and research questions), relevant scholarly and archival news and events, resources, and more with you all!

🎥✨ Step into the world of early cinema innovation! Join us Friday, September 19, for the next edition of ONLINE WITH SFFP: Preserving Douglass Crockwell’s Mutoscopes.
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On Friday, July 18, Dr. Veronica Johnson will give an online presentation on the history of the Film Company of Ireland, and its co-founder Nell O’Mara Sullivan. Hosted by San Francisco Film Preserve, this event is not to be missed!

Register here: filmpreserve.org/event/online...

Sold out screening of THE RED KIMONA (1925) at #IlCinemaRitrovato with brilliant intro by @shelleystamp.bsky.social & sizzling catalog notes by @katesac.bsky.social & live accomplishment by Meg Morley!!! 🎞️🎶🤩 festival.ilcinemaritrovato.it/en/proiezion...

Come break plates with us today at #IlCinemaRitrovato!!! 4:30pm in DAMSLab 🎊😍🎞️ @karenpearlman.bsky.social @hennefem.bsky.social @richardjamesallen.bsky.social @katesac.bsky.social @physicaltv.bsky.social

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@physicaltv.bsky.social @nastysilents.bsky.social's BREAKING PLATES screening at Il Cinema Ritrovato this Sun, June 22, 4.30pm.

Tix: www.google.com/url?q=https:...

Join @karenpearlman.bsky.social @hennefem.bsky.social Elif Kaynakci, Kate Saccone & @richardjamesallen.bsky.social for the panel/Q&A!

Helen Holmes – Women Film Pioneers Project Women Film Pioneers Project is a scholarly resource exploring women’s global involvement at all levels of film production during the silent film era.

#bornonthisday: actress, director, producer, and screenwriter Helen Holmes!

Don't miss the BREAKING PLATES screening on Sunday afternoon at Il Cinema Ritrovato! It's sure to be a smash with @hennefem.bsky.social, @karenpearlman.bsky.social, @richardjamesallen.bsky.social, and Elif Rongen-Kaynakçi on stage 😀

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Any chance I'll see you in Bologna after NECS?

Notifications regarding Women and the Silent Screen XII submissions will be sent out slightly later than planned. Please expect to hear back around mid-February.

The conference committee apologizes for any inconvenience that this delay may cause!

Incomplete by Alix Beeston, Stefan Solomon - Paper Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

Congrats to @alixbeeston.bsky.social and @stefansolomon.bsky.social whose *phenomenal* collection INCOMPLETE won Best Edited Collection at this year’s @scmstudies.bsky.social Book Awards!! Proud to have it in my Feminist Media Histories series @ucpress.bsky.social
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New in #openaccess! STRETCHING THE ARCHIVES TOWARD A GLOBAL FILM WOMEN’S FILM HERITAGE.
Eds. Lizelle Bisschoff, Ana Grgić, Stefanie Van de Peer.

Book has particular emphasis on feminist cultural memory and film heritage in the Global South.

www.archivebooks.org/stretching-t...

The Silent London Poll of 2024: vote for your winners now Season’s greetings Silent Londoners. It has been a whirlwind of a year. How much do you remember? Personally, I watched silent movies on three different continents this year, so I have some g…

As it stand, we sadly don't have enough votes in this year's poll. If we don't get a few more surveys completed, it wouldn't be fair to name any winners – so please vote! silentlondon.co.uk/2024/12/22/t...

Excited to be heading to the Netherlands Silent Film Festival tomorrow! 🎞️ 🎶

On Saturday, Anke Brouwers and I will present our program "Nice Work (if You Can Get It)," which is dedicated to women at work and working women of various kinds!

TO SAVE AND PROJECT, MoMA's annual festival of preserved films, starts tonight and continues through Jan. 30. www.moma.org/calendar/fil...

Let's do a silent movie alphabet!

A is for The Adventures of Prince Achmed

The Silent London Poll of 2024: vote for your winners now Season’s greetings Silent Londoners. It has been a whirlwind of a year. How much do you remember? Personally, I watched silent movies on three different continents this year, so I have some g…

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Time to vote in the Silent London Poll of 2024! silentlondon.co.uk/2024/12/22/t...

YouTube video by GeneralArmorus Snehulak (1966)

As we approach the holiday I want to share some Christmas shorts directed by women.

Czech animator Hermina Tyrlova, created wonderful worlds of wool & string. A stop motion innovator, her career spanned almost 60 years, 1927-86. Here is her delightful SNOWMAN (1966) www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtNo...

To Save and Project: The 21st MoMA International Festival of Film Preservation | MoMA Film series. Jan 9–30, 2025. Our annual To Save and Project festival returns in 2025 with a rich selection of newly restored treasures from archives around the world. This year’s program spans nearly ...

The schedule is up for MoMA's annual festival of film preservation, TO SAVE AND PROJECT. Organized by yours truly this year, with the invaluable help of Cindi Rowell. Starts Jan. 9 with our upgraded restoration of Frank Borzage's silent masterpiece, 7th HEAVEN.

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2025 BRUSSELS & ANTWERP, BELGIUM — Women and Film History International Registration available for the Women and the Silent Screen XI Conference for our members. Click Here to register and learn more

You still have this weekend to submit to Women and the Silent Screen XII, "Form and Feeling in Silent Cinema."

Vicenta (Musidora, 1919) à voir en ligne sur HENRI, la plateforme des collections films de la Cinémathèque française Le prince Romano séduit Vicenta, serveuse dans une auberge minable. Elle s'échappe pour le rejoindre à Paris.

The surviving fragment of VICENTA (Musidora, 1919) is now streaming online on HENRI!

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HippFest HippFest is Scotland’s first and only festival of silent film with live music, centred in and inspired by Scotland’s first and oldest cinema; featuring exceptional screenings, commissions, workshops, ...

Save the dates for Hippodrome Silent Film Festival 19-23 2025. Festival passes for the 15th edition on sale now www.hippodromecinema.co.uk/hippfest/

Just finished reading a draft of @aurspiers.bsky.social book manuscript, Archiving the Past: Women’s Film History in France, which will be published in my Feminist Media Histories book series @ucpress.bsky.social. Can’t wait for you all to read it!

Artwork of twelve painted figures presented in a four by four square formation, the stylised figures are shown in different colourful costume or dress designs with angular, square, round, or zig zag motifs, all on a cream background

Ukrainian French artist Sonia Delaunay's 1920s - 1930s clothing designs

The new issue of JOURNAL OF e-MEDIA STUDIES has dropped. Its Early Cinema Compendium includes 17 essays and a companion set of 15 newly-created databases of primary sources related to the first four decades of motion-picture film.

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We've extended the deadline for Women and the Silent Screen proposals to Monday, December 9!

For more info: www.wfhi.org/2025-brussel...

In one hour you can join Amy Ruhl, Mark Cooper, Lorena Ruiz Trejo, María Fernanda García Solar, and Sabine Groenewegen online for Entr’acte Day 2!

www.wfhi.org/entracte-2024