twodeadmagpies
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mostly non-US early/silent film, but I can't talk about it so i'll just post (tw) AI pictures. you don't have to follow me back! she/her
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gotta be il fuoco (1916)
December 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM
gotta be il fuoco (1916)
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The year is almost over, so please share your favorite silent movie watches of 2025!
Mine was THE BLOOD SHIP (1927), a nasty nautical revenge picture that I had been wanting to see for years and which met all expectations and more
Mine was THE BLOOD SHIP (1927), a nasty nautical revenge picture that I had been wanting to see for years and which met all expectations and more
December 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The year is almost over, so please share your favorite silent movie watches of 2025!
Mine was THE BLOOD SHIP (1927), a nasty nautical revenge picture that I had been wanting to see for years and which met all expectations and more
Mine was THE BLOOD SHIP (1927), a nasty nautical revenge picture that I had been wanting to see for years and which met all expectations and more
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The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded #OnThisDay in AD 1901 to Wilhelm Röntgen, for his discovery of X-rays. Best-known for their medical applications, X-rays are also valuable for #archaeology. Here's a mini #AntiquityThread on some of their recent uses 1/6 🏺 🧵
December 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The first Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded #OnThisDay in AD 1901 to Wilhelm Röntgen, for his discovery of X-rays. Best-known for their medical applications, X-rays are also valuable for #archaeology. Here's a mini #AntiquityThread on some of their recent uses 1/6 🏺 🧵
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"There were giants in the industry.
Now it is an era of midgets and conglomerates."
-Otto Preminger #BOTD
Preminger on the Batman TV show as Mr. Freeze, 1967
Now it is an era of midgets and conglomerates."
-Otto Preminger #BOTD
Preminger on the Batman TV show as Mr. Freeze, 1967
December 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"There were giants in the industry.
Now it is an era of midgets and conglomerates."
-Otto Preminger #BOTD
Preminger on the Batman TV show as Mr. Freeze, 1967
Now it is an era of midgets and conglomerates."
-Otto Preminger #BOTD
Preminger on the Batman TV show as Mr. Freeze, 1967
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Vera Kholodnaya, ca. 1915
December 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Vera Kholodnaya, ca. 1915
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Despair (1978)
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay by Tom Stoppard - RIP
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay by Tom Stoppard - RIP
November 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Despair (1978)
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay by Tom Stoppard - RIP
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay by Tom Stoppard - RIP
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Rough notes on the visual language of silent films
Stealing up on him
Stealing up on him
November 27, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Rough notes on the visual language of silent films
Stealing up on him
Stealing up on him
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Schleppzug M 17 (Heinrich George & Werner Hochbaum, 1933)
mega.nz/file/kAE0nIA...
Schleppzug M 17 1933 1080p WEB-DL AAC2.0 h264 English & French Subs.
Subtítulos en español: dl.opensubtitles.org/es/download/...
mega.nz/file/kAE0nIA...
Schleppzug M 17 1933 1080p WEB-DL AAC2.0 h264 English & French Subs.
Subtítulos en español: dl.opensubtitles.org/es/download/...
November 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Schleppzug M 17 (Heinrich George & Werner Hochbaum, 1933)
mega.nz/file/kAE0nIA...
Schleppzug M 17 1933 1080p WEB-DL AAC2.0 h264 English & French Subs.
Subtítulos en español: dl.opensubtitles.org/es/download/...
mega.nz/file/kAE0nIA...
Schleppzug M 17 1933 1080p WEB-DL AAC2.0 h264 English & French Subs.
Subtítulos en español: dl.opensubtitles.org/es/download/...
miles mander (fabulous as usual) playing an extremely antisemitic upper-crust shithead in basil dean's (+asst dir carol reed, and thorold dickinson editing) 1933 film Loyalties. one of the earliest british films specifically about antisemitism?
November 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
miles mander (fabulous as usual) playing an extremely antisemitic upper-crust shithead in basil dean's (+asst dir carol reed, and thorold dickinson editing) 1933 film Loyalties. one of the earliest british films specifically about antisemitism?
the christmas in the fog - frances hodgson burnett (1914)
November 27, 2025 at 10:16 AM
the christmas in the fog - frances hodgson burnett (1914)
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November 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM
a necessary re-reclamation!
- 'La memòria de la humanitat té una persistència contumaç a perdre’s, a la mínima ocasió'
- 'La memòria de la humanitat té una persistència contumaç a perdre’s, a la mínima ocasió'
El vídeo que vaig fer per a l'article de Lletres Barbares sobre Mme. Marguetite Vrignault, amb la meravellosa Cléo de Merode.
Al primer comentari l'article. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzJi...
Al primer comentari l'article. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzJi...
Cléo de Mérode
YouTube video by Lletres Bàrbares
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November 27, 2025 at 9:57 AM
a necessary re-reclamation!
- 'La memòria de la humanitat té una persistència contumaç a perdre’s, a la mínima ocasió'
- 'La memòria de la humanitat té una persistència contumaç a perdre’s, a la mínima ocasió'
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Rough notes on the visual language of silent films
The hide behind the door classic
The hide behind the door classic
November 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Rough notes on the visual language of silent films
The hide behind the door classic
The hide behind the door classic
November 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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'For the Picture Fans of 2025', as published in Motion Picture magazine, August 1925, showing Lillian Gish and Colleen Moore being immortalized in sculpture for their performances in Romola and So Big (both 1924). A little eerie in the sense that only one of those still exists.
November 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
'For the Picture Fans of 2025', as published in Motion Picture magazine, August 1925, showing Lillian Gish and Colleen Moore being immortalized in sculpture for their performances in Romola and So Big (both 1924). A little eerie in the sense that only one of those still exists.
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seamen's wives - henk kleinman (1930)
November 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM
seamen's wives - henk kleinman (1930)
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A Chaplin impersonator in Naruse's Husband and Wife (1953)
November 18, 2025 at 7:53 PM
A Chaplin impersonator in Naruse's Husband and Wife (1953)