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Posted by: Mike Mashon
The following is a guest post by Jenny Paxson, an Administrative Assistant at the Packard Campus. We’ll be dark for the Fourth of July weekend, but not before a Rambo double feature. Programming resumes on July 9, with a special live performance by The Paul Reisler Trio with Lea Morris and Marshall Keys on Friday, …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, Packard Campus Theater
Posted by: Mike Mashon
The following is a guest post by Jenny Paxson, an Administrative Assistant at the Packard Campus. Four more delights from June’s guest programmer Larry Smith. Thursday, June 25 (7:30 p.m.) Baraka (The Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1992) Shot on six continents and in 24 countries, this non-narrative documentary directed by Ron Fricke explores the formation and …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, Packard Campus Theater
Posted by: Mike Mashon
The following is a guest post by Jenny Paxson, an Administrative Assistant at the Packard Campus. More treats from June’s guest programmer Larry Smith. Thursday, June 18 (7:30 p.m.) Animal Crackers (Paramount, 1930) The legendary family comedy act known as the Marx Brothers were stars in vaudeville and on Broadway before making their first film, …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, National Film Registry, Packard Campus Theater
Posted by: Mike Mashon
The following is a guest post by Jenny Paxson, an Administrative Assistant at the Packard Campus. Thursday, June 11 (7:30 p.m.) **This screening is part of the “Mostly Lost” Film Identification Workshop. It is open to the public, but seating may be limited. Norma Talmadge Double Feature The Moth (Select Pictures, 1917) Norma Talmadge stars …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, Packard Campus Theater
Posted by: Mike Mashon
The following was co-written with Larry Smith, a Processing Technician at the Packard Campus. Larry Smith, a Processing Technician who has worked with nitrate film at the Library of Congress for the past 15 years, is the guest programmer for June. Prior to working at the Library, Larry was a theater manager-owner and projectionist at …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, National Film Registry, Packard Campus Theater