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Marcel Pagnol’s The Marseille Trilogy

Sep 15, 2017 0

The story of The Marseille Trilogy is the story of one man discovering cinema. Marcel Pagnol could probably have gone his entire life without making a single movie. Born in southeastern France in 1895, Pagnol became the [...]
FilmStruck First Friday: On Dangerous Ground

Sep 1, 2017 0
Make Your Way to the BATTLEGROUND

Sep 1, 2017 0
VISION QUEST Offers 20/20 Perspective

Aug 31, 2017 0
Marion Davies and the Studio You Probably Never Heard Of

Aug 29, 2017 0

Dame in the Game: Gloria Grahame

Jul 19, 2017 2

Gloria Grahame may not seem to fit alongside the women we typically feature in this column — she didn’t found her own company, become a director, break any particular barriers, or do significant philanthropic work. [...]
Dame in the Game: We Love Lucy

May 26, 2017 0

Though we’ll always remember Lucille Ball as Lucy Ricardo, the madcap housewife constantly getting herself into scrapes, the depth and reach of her career and influence extend far beyond I Love Lucy. The character of [...]
Dame in the Game: Lois Weber

Apr 20, 2017 1

Film historian Maureen Lee Lenker returns with the latest edition of her column, Dame in the Game: an in-depth look at groundbreaking women in film. Though she is little known today, Lois Weber was one [...]
“You’re Welcome Here Anytime” – Remembering Robert Osborne

Mar 7, 2017 4

by Jill Blake, Senior Editor Five years ago this May, I had the honor of sitting in on one of Robert Osborne’s shoots for TCM. I had recently attended a screening of Seven Brides for [...]
Dame in the Game: Queen Bette

Feb 8, 2017 2

Film historian Maureen Lee Lenker is back at the Retro Set with a brand-new edition of her column, Dame in the Game: a much-needed, in-depth look at groundbreaking women in film. “I don’t want people to like me. Nothing [...]

An Afternoon at the Silent Clowns Film Series

Jun 14, 2017 2

The Bruno Walter Auditorium is home to the Silent Clowns Film Series, which boasts itself as “New York’s longest-running regularly scheduled silent film showcase.” For twenty years now, the series has provided the public with [...]
The Retro Set Virtual Alt-Fest: Saturday Edition

Apr 8, 2017 0

Welcome to the Retro Set Virtual Fest: Saturday Edition! Join the party and follow the links below – no matter where you are! This year, you can watch the films at the same time we do. [...]
TCM Film Fest Special Feature: Line up wth Raquel Stecher

Apr 7, 2017 0
The Retro Set Virtual Alt-Fest: Friday Edition!

Apr 7, 2017 0

Welcome to the Retro Set Virtual Fest: Friday Edition! Join the party and follow the links below – no matter where you are! We understand that most of our followers, and lovers of TCM are [...]
The Retro Set Virtual Alt-Fest: Join the Party!

Apr 6, 2017 0

Welcome to our first ever, virtual-Film Fest in Honor of the 2017 TCM Classic Film Festival going on in Hollywood right now! We understand that most of our followers, and lovers of TCM are not [...]

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