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A podcast from renowned silent film accompanist/historian Ben Model covering the techniques of creating and performing live scores to silent films, as well as a discussion of the language of silent cinema. Find what goes on in the mind of a silent film accompanist before, during and after playing for a show. Learn about the aesthetics of silent filmmaking and storytelling language.
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Showing posts from 2017
ep. 26: reinterpreting 1929 Buster Keaton, playing into a film, anticipating mood transitions
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ep. 25: performances in Tromsø, mood demos, universality of laughs, fitting hits to music (or not), "Diane" in reel 5
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ep 24: Stuart Oderman, playing the numbers in Detroit, Show People, The Crowd, DVD news
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ep 23: Tromsø, Kansas and Toronto Silent Film Festivals, Hindustan, W.C. Fields, being a 360 creator, Knighthood news
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ep 22: special "Cruel and Unusual Comedy" podcast episode #3
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ep 21: special "Cruel and Unusual Comedy" podcast episode #2
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ep 20: special "Cruel and Unusual Comedy" podcast episode #1
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