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HippFest Silent Festival Has Begun - Early Hollywood Tour

Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2021 12:38 pm
by John Bengtson
Scotland’s annual HippFest silent film festival has begun, this year hosted virtually, https://www.hippodromecinema.co.uk/silent-film-festival/ This Sunday they will be hosting my half-hour documentary, a visual tour exploring early Hollywood as revealed in silent film, with an emphasis on Scotland’s own Billie Ritchie https://www.indyondemand.com/film/billie-ritchies-early-hollywood-footsteps/
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A taste, here's Billie Ritchie at Western and Russell in 1915 matched with a view from 1906.

Thanks, John