Patrick T. GoddardApr 9
Happy birthday Mary Pickford (in 1931's Kiki) #penandink #penandinksketches #blackandwhite #sketches #pinup #pinupart #art #b&wart #marypickford
Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦Mar 24

Mary Pickford: Canada's 'America's Sweetheart' 🇨🇦🌟

Although known as 'America's Sweetheart,' Mary Pickford was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto! She was one of the first great stars of the silent film era and a co-founder of the United Artists film studio. Her Canadian heritage is often overlooked! 🇨🇦 #Canada #MaryPickford #CanadianActress #SilentFilm #Hollywood

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mary-pickford

Liam O'Mara IV, PhDFeb 5
To give actors & filmmakers creative control, #UnitedArtists was founded on #ThisDayInHistory in 1919, by #CharlieChaplin, #MaryPickford, #DouglasFairbanks, & #DWGriffith. With a #socialist in Chaplin & a vicious #racist in Griffith, the company was comfortable with controversy.
The Hollywood ReporterJan 29

‘Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘Glory,’ ‘The Big Chill,’ ‘High Society,’ ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Enter the National Film Registry
#MovieNews #Movies #AmyHeckerling #BingCrosby #BradBird #ChristopherNolan #Clueless #FrankSinatra #Frida #GraceKelly #Inception #JohnCarpenter #JonathanDemme #JulieTaymor #KenBurns #MaryPickford #PeterWeir #RichardLinklater #SalmaHayekPinault #StephenDaldry

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/national-film-registry-clueless-karate-kid-glory-big-chill-1236485245/

‘Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘Glory,’ ‘The Big Chill,’ ‘High Society,’ ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Enter the National Film Registry

Also picked for preservation: ‘The Thing,’ ‘Before Sunrise,’ ‘Frida,’ ‘Inception,’ ‘Philadelphia,’ ‘The Incredibles’ and ‘The Hours,’ while Ken Burns makes the list for the first time.

The Hollywood Reporter
Show threadDr. Dani SanchezJan 19
Mary Pickford in “The Love Light” (1921) (also pictured: Frances Marion)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #TheLoveLight #SilentFilm #MaryPickford #FrancesMarion
Show threadDr. Dani SanchezJan 19
Mary Pickford and Fred Thomson in “The Love Light” (1921)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #TheLoveLight #SilentFilm #MaryPickford #FredThomson #FrancesMarion
Dr. Dani SanchezJan 19
American posters and advertisements for “The Love Light” (1921)
#TCMParty #SilentSundayNights #TheLoveLight #SilentFilm #MaryPickford #FrancesMarion
Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦Jan 18

Mary Pickford: 'America's Sweetheart' with Canadian Roots 🇨🇦🌟

Although known as 'America's Sweetheart,' Mary Pickford was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto! She was one of the first great stars of the silent film era and a co-founder of the United Artists film studio. Her Canadian heritage is often overlooked! 🇨🇦 #Canada #MaryPickford #CanadianActress #SilentFilm #Hollywood

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mary-pickford

Show threadDr. Dani SanchezJan 12
Next week’s #SilentSundayNights has the #SilentFilm romantic drama “The Love Light” (1921) starring Mary Pickford and written & directed by Frances Marion
#TCMParty #TheLoveLight #MaryPickford #FrancesMarion
Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦Dec 15

Mary Pickford: 'America's Sweetheart' with Canadian Roots 🇨🇦🌟

Although known as 'America's Sweetheart,' Mary Pickford was born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto! She was one of the first great stars of the silent film era and a co-founder of the United Artists film studio. Her Canadian heritage is often overlooked! 🇨🇦 #Canada #MaryPickford #CanadianActress #SilentFilm #Hollywood

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/mary-pickford