press for PopRally “Silent But Deadly”
Here are some online articles in the NY Times, Daily News, Village Voice, Flavorpill.com and Jossip.com that posted today (1/5/09) plugging tonight’s PopRally “Silent But Deadly” event.
Ben Model’s blog
Charlie Chaplin at Burns Film Center
Happy new year! Tuesday’s show of Chaplin Mutuals – programmed by silent film comrade Bruce Lawton, who also introduced the show – was a big success. We arrived at the Burns film center to discover the show had been moved… Read More »Charlie Chaplin at Burns Film Center
Charlie Chaplin program in Burns Film Ctr calendar
Here’s the 2-page spread for Kids/Family film programs at the Jacob Burns Film Center, from their Nov/Dec printed calendar. My parents gave me their copy (since the Burns Center didn’t send me one). The photo of me was taken when… Read More »Charlie Chaplin program in Burns Film Ctr calendar
Comedy Central Insider posts “Silent But Deadly”
An article appeared on the Comedy Central Insider website this afternoon, plugging the “Silent But Deadly” PopRally event. Love the headline: MoMA to Get Let Artsy, More Fartsy. This article came from a tip from the blog of Max Silvestri,… Read More »Comedy Central Insider posts “Silent But Deadly”
Charlie Chaplin show at the Burns Film Center – NY Times
My Google alert that I’ve set for “Ben Model” caught this listing in the New York Times for the Chaplin shorts program Bruce Lawton and I will be doing on Dec 30th at the Burns Film Center. I wasn’t sure… Read More »Charlie Chaplin show at the Burns Film Center – NY Times
“Silent But Deadly” PopRally on spout.com
Spout.com’s blog mentions the “Silent But Deadly” event at MoMA on Jan 6. Click here to see their posting (and mine…) there. Ben
“The Gaucho” w/Douglas Fairbanks at MoMA
After some initial futzing with audio set-up we got the Miditzer sounding just right for tonight’s showing of The Gaucho at MoMA’s Titus 2 theater. This happens from time to time, but the MoMA projectionists are fantastic and they always… Read More »“The Gaucho” w/Douglas Fairbanks at MoMA
John Gilbert in “The Cossacks”; audio from “Two Tars”
Today’s show at MoMA went well. Both prints were in 35mm. Two Tars looked okay…I’d be curious to A/B it against a good Blackhawk 16mm. The Cossacks looked fantastic, and while the audience really enjoyed it I found its 10… Read More »John Gilbert in “The Cossacks”; audio from “Two Tars”
long day at MoMA
pictured above, L-R: Sandra DeFeo, Steve Massa, Ron Magliozzi, Ben Model Okay, here’s what my day was like — Arrived at MoMA at 11:15-ish, went to Titus 1 and got the Miditzer equipment and rolled it through the catacombs of… Read More »long day at MoMA
Madalena weekend at MoMA
Here’s a photo of the Miditzer set up in Titus 1 theatre at MoMA. I accompanied The Last Command (2 times), Old Ironsides (2 times), Sally of the Sawdust and Hotel Imperial over 3 days on Thanksgiving weekend, using the… Read More »Madalena weekend at MoMA