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It was such a Lovely time...

09 October 2012 in Portraits, Film, Research by Jeannette Delamoir 0 comments

Dr. Jeannette Delamoir’s PhD in media studies explored the construction of Louise Lovely’s star persona, so she didn’t hesitate when Arc Cinema asked her to introduce two of Lovely’s films during the Spring Silents season.

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Was Queensland ready for Franklyn Barrett?

23 May 2011 in Research by Jeannette Delamoir 0 comments

Franklyn Barrett toured Queensland in 1925 with the screening of Cecil B De Mille’s The Ten Commandments (1923) — accompanied by 11 tonnes of scenery, costumes, dancing girls, live orchestra, explosives and more.

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