Mastodawn

Just a head’s up: There’s 2 #SilentFilm / films with limited dialogue on this week’s TCM schedule: the #CharlieChaplin dramedy “The Kid” (1921) and “Le Ballon Rouge” (1956)🇫🇷 both super late night Tuesday/super early morning Wednesday
#TCMParty #TheKid #TheRedBalloon

Dr. Dani Sanchez Jan 19

Just a head’s up: There’s no #SilentFilm/transitional sound film on the TCM schedule until the weekend: the limited dialogue epic “2001: A Space Odyssey”(1968) on Saturday afternoon & Sunday morning has “Le Ballon Rouge” (1956)🇫🇷
#TCMParty #2001ASpaceOdyssey #scifi #TheRedBalloon

LoC Appreciation Society Dec 17

Hurray for books! 1960.
1 print : color offset ; sheet 56 x 53 cm (poster format) | Poster shows a clown playing the tuba and juggling books.

#TheRedBalloon #BOOKWEEK #HurrayforBooks! #TommyeSandry #BookWeek #posters #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015647850/

Deadline Nov 20

Gaza Children’s Film Festival Opens With Classic French Film ‘The Red Balloon’
#Festivals #News #FromGroundZero #Gaza #GazaChildren039sFilmFestival #Palestine #RashidMasharawi #TheRedBalloon

https://deadline.com/2025/11/gaza-children-film-festival-classic-french-film-red-balloon-1236624493/

Gaza Children’s Film Festival Opens With Classic French Film ‘The Red Balloon’

Gaza Children’s Film Festival Opening With Classic French Film 'The Red Balloon'

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iokevins Mar 30, 2025

The French film director Albert Lamorisse, most famous for his 1956 short film The Red Balloon 🎈 also invented the strategic board game Risk in 1957 👀

#AlbertLamorisse #Film #Risk #BoardGame #TheRedBalloon

IndieWire Sep 4, 2024

A24 Published a Kids Guide to Watching Movies — My Daughters Picked ‘The Red Balloon’ and ‘Cats Don’t Dance’
#IndieWire #Commentary #Features #A24 #Film #HeyKidsWatchThis #TheRedBalloon #WhereIstheFriend039sHouse

https://www.indiewire.com/features/commentary/a24-a-kids-guide-to-watching-movies-1235038822/

A24 Published Kids Guide to Watching Movies, We Gave It to Actual Kids

"Hey Kids, Watch This!" curates a collection of more than 100 classic films spanning 100 years for the young cinephile in your life.

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Will McKinley Apr 3, 2024

Tonight in 1961 — THE RED BALLOON made its TV debut.

The Oscar-winning 1956 short aired on CBS’s GENERAL ELECTRIC THEATER…in black and white. 🎈

#FilmMastodon #TheRedBalloon

winkroach Mar 29, 2024

Love Is Like Oxygen (new arrangement 2024) produced by Barry Sparks, mixed by Terry Brown an all star jam. Guitar John Norum, classical guitar Andy Scott (@SweetOfficial) and many more. #TheRedBalloon (1956)

https://youtu.be/iQ-TpEm8I_g?si=qmXZllvh2pdrtSn5