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    Review: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916)

    posted May 3, 2012 / 3 Comments

      Thanks to the generosity and hospitality of an awesome Toronto film fan, I had the opportunity to see The Mystery of the Leaping [...]

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    The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916)

    posted May 3, 2012 / No Comments / Rating:

      I give the Mystery of the Leaping Fish 5 stars just for it weirdness and it’s Little Fish Blower. Read my review here. [...]

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    Film Friday | Weekly Roundup

    posted April 6, 2012 / 3 Comments

    So seriously, I made a little online tour of the rep cinema’s last night to see what’s on offer this weekend, and felt very [...]

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    D.W. Griffith’s The Battle at Elder Bush Gulch

    posted March 28, 2012 / 4 Comments

    Guess what? Today is the release 98th anniversary of D.W. Griffith’s The Battle at Elder Bush Gulch. Here’s an easy five step plan to [...]

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    Who the Hell is Joseph McDermott?

    posted March 6, 2012 / 7 Comments

    So I’ve mentioned that I have the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra 2012 silent film calendar. I hope you do too. If not, I [...]

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    Film Friday | Weekly Roundup

    posted January 20, 2012 / 2 Comments

    Could it be that Pretty Clever Film Gal is nursing another cold, waking up all sneezy, and stuffy, and scratchy? I’ve already put in [...]

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    Film Friday | Weekly Roundup

    posted December 9, 2011 / 5 Comments

    Pretty Clever Film Gal tried to visit her favorite pool hall last night (yeah, so what?) and found it full of people dressed in [...]

  • Film Friday Weekly Roundup - Pretty Clever Films
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    Film Friday Weekly Roundup

    posted September 23, 2011 / 5 Comments

    Pretty Clever Film Gal is still recovering from her film festival hangover. Thanks to everyone who hung in with modern movie talk. Now we [...]

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    Mary Pickford, D.W. Griffith, and “The New York Hat” (1912)

    posted May 17, 2011 / No Comments

    I have the remarkable privilege of spending a great deal of my time just a hop away from the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto. [...]

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    Watch “The New York Hat” Online

    posted May 17, 2011 / No Comments

    Watch “The New York Hat” in it’s entirety on YouTube Or download the complete movie at the Internet Archive.

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    Review: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916)

    posted May 3, 2012 / 3 Comments
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    TSFF Review: Our Dancing Daughters (1928)

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    Lotte Reiniger’s Cinderella

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    Review: Hitler: The Comedy Years

    posted May 8, 2012 / No Comments
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    Hot Docs: The World Before Her

    posted April 27, 2012 / 2 Comments
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    Hot Docs: China Heavyweight

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