{"id":739,"date":"2007-10-26T09:10:25","date_gmt":"2007-10-26T14:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/26\/silent-movie-theatre-in-la-cinema-lust\/"},"modified":"2007-10-26T13:43:17","modified_gmt":"2007-10-26T18:43:17","slug":"silent-movie-theatre-in-la-cinema-lust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/silent-movie-theatre-in-la-cinema-lust\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Movie Theatre in LA = CINEMA LUST!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Silent Movie Theatre in LA has become a full-fledged revival house, a cinematheque almost, if you will.  It&#8217;s not just showing silent films, either.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the full program for November and December (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.silentmovietheatre.com\/pdf\/program11_12_07.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">pdf<\/a>).  Starting with Fran&ccedil;ois Truffaut&#8217;s Antoine Doinel series, on to a couple of film noir specials, some world cinema and some silent cinema&#8230;plus lots of other stuff I don&#8217;t care about quite as much.  But the best thing?  $25 a month gets you UNLIMITED ADMISSIONS for yourself.  Dude, I would be there ALL the time.  For serious.  One of my friends in Wales has a cinema that does this flat-fee-for-unlimited-admissions things, and I&#8217;ve always been so jealous.  Now I can be jealous of LA people, too.  Does anyone know if Film Forum does something like this in New York?  Because that&#8217;s my other major cinema lust candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway.  Yeah.  Further solidifying my intent to some day live in a big city that has an equivalent of these rep houses.<\/p>\n<p>Hat tip <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spout.com\/2007\/10\/26\/the-new-silent-movie-theater\/\" target=\"_blank\">Karina on Spoutblog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In unrelated news, my WordPress admin interface is frelled up.  Not showing any graphics or anything.  It&#8217;s like all the css is stripped off it.  But the blog itself looks fine to me; does it look fine to y&#8217;all?  And the admin dashboard looks fine on all the other WP sites I have hosted on the same server, so I have no clue what is causing this or how to fix it, but it&#8217;s mucho annoying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Silent Movie Theatre in LA has become a full-fledged revival house, a cinematheque almost, if you will. It&#8217;s not just showing silent films, either. Here&#8217;s the full program for November and December (pdf). Starting with Fran&ccedil;ois Truffaut&#8217;s Antoine Doinel series, on to a couple of film noir specials, some world cinema and some silent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[558],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1664,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/film-classics-sunrise-a-song-of-two-humans\/","url_meta":{"origin":739,"position":0},"title":"Film Classics &#8211; Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans","author":"Jandy","date":"November 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans directed by F.W. Murnau starring George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston USA 1927; screened 8 July 2008 at the Silent Movie Theatre, Los Angeles Let me just quickly tell you about me and Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. 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That said,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;2016 Movie Challenge&quot;","block_context":{"text":"2016 Movie Challenge","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/category\/film\/2016-movie-challenge\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tf-feat-aelita.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":513,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/jean-luc-godard-a-course-in-cinema\/","url_meta":{"origin":739,"position":2},"title":"Jean-Luc Godard &#8211; a course in cinema","author":"Jandy","date":"July 11, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I've still only seen a small percentage of Jean-Luc Godard's total number of films, which I regard as a good thing, because it means I will have many future wonderful Godard film experiences. 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Here he lays\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Film&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Film","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/category\/film\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/The_Story_of_Film-banner.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":34734,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/american-movie-critics-alexander-bakshy\/","url_meta":{"origin":739,"position":4},"title":"American Movie Critics: Alexander Bakshy","author":"Jandy","date":"November 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[Ryan McNeil of The Matinee and I are reading through the American Movie Critics anthology and discussing each chapter as we go, crossposting on each of our blogs.] We made it to the sound era! Barely. 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