Monday, October 10, 2011

Cedar Sinai Presents: HOLLYWOOD AND ITS SILENT FILM ERA "Silent Hollywood"

CEDARS-SINAI ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO AN EVENING DEDICATED TO
HOLLYWOOD AND ITS SILENT FILM ERA
"Silent Hollywood"

SPECIAL GUESTS: THE WORLD'S GREAT AUTHORITIES ON THE US AND EUROPEAN SILENT FILM HERITAGE
   
               ROGER MAYER -- Motion Picture Academy OSCAR recipient (Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award) and EMMY award winner for his documentary on Judy Garland.  First Vice Chairman of the  Board of Motion Pictures and Television Fund and, until  recently, the Library of Congress' Chairman of the National Film Preservation and Restoration  Foundation.


                JAN-CHRISTOPH HORAK -- Director of UCLA Film and TelevisionArchive.  Formerly, Director of Universal Studio's Archives and Collectibles, Director of the Munich Film Museum and Senior Curator of Films at George Eastman House.


                ECKHART SCHMIDT -- Director-Writer-Producer of "Silent Hollywood" and numerous acclaimed European feature films The film "Silent Hollywood" shows the genesis of the American Silent Film art form and its great impact on civilization.
         
ECHART SCHMIDT AND JAN-CHRISTOPHER HORAK WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR A Q&A SESSION FOLLOWING THE SCREENING.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
6:00 pm - registration & socializing - 6:30 pm - presentation
(Light refreshments provided)
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
HARVEY MORSE AUDITORIUM - PLAZA LEVEL
ADMISSION
$15    GENERAL PUBLIC/CSMC EMPLOYEES
$  5     PAID ALUMNI MEMBERS
$  5     IN-TRAINING

Kindly contribute at the door -- cash/checks Only!
Validated Parking in CSMC Lots 1, 2, 4 Only – No validation for Medical Office Tower parking

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

New on YouTube: "Virgin/Vergine" - A FotoVision




Virgin/Vergine

Starring Ester Vinci
Words: Francesco Petrarca
Music: Toti Basso
Voices: Evita Giardinelli and Massimo Marano

a FotoVision by Eckhart Schmidt