Photoplay Productions Explained
Photoplay Productions is an independent film company, based in the UK, under the direction of Kevin Brownlow[1] and Patrick Stanbury.[2] Is one of the few independent companies to operate in the revival of interest in the lost world of silent cinema and has been recognised as a driving force in the subject.[3]
In 2010, Photoplay Productions was the recipient of the Silent Film Festival Award[4]
Documentary production
Photoplay Productions has been recognised as a driving force in the revival of interest in the lost world of silent cinema.
Amongst its film history documentaries are:
Selected film restoration
Photoplay Productions has restored numerous feature silent films and shorts, with music by Carl Davis[7] [8] including the following titles:
Features
Shorts
Academy recognition
In 2010 Photoplay Director Kevin Brownlow was awarded an honorary Oscar for his services to cinema in the role of film historian and film restorer.[14]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: AWARDS | KEVIN BROWNLOW - MEL NOVIKOFF AWARD | San Francisco Film Festival . 2013-10-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131005011318/http://fest07.sffs.org/awards/kevin_brownlow_novikoff_award.php . 5 October 2013 . dmy-all .
- Web site: Patrick Stanbury . IMDb. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: Photoplay – Home Page. photoplay.co.uk. 27 November 2016.
- Web site: SFSFF 2010: THE STRONG MAN (1926)--Kevin Brownlow Introduction – ScreenAnarchy. Michael Guillen. twitchfilm.com. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic DOC NYC. docnyc.net. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: Cheney special. silentsaregolden.com. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: Silent Era : People. silentera.com. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: Special Guests – TCM Classic Film Festival 2016. filmfestival.tcm.com. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: Abel Gance's Legendary "Napoleon," Restored Again by Kevin Brownlow, Heads to Oakland for Unique Screenings BLOUIN ARTINFO. Art+Auction. 14 July 2016.
- Web site: 'Napoleon' marches across the big screen again – USATODAY.com. USA Today. 14 July 2016.
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- Web site: The DVD Journal Reviews : The Phantom of the Opera: The Ultimate Edition. dvdjournal.com. 14 July 2016.
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- Web site: Kevin Brownlow Governors Awards Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . www.oscars.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101118043139/http://www.oscars.org/awards/governors/2010/brownlow.html . 2010-11-18.