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Imogen Sara Smith

Rep Diary: A Trip Down Poverty Row

By Imogen Sara Smith
October 17, 2017
The strength of street knowledge: the Museum of Modern Art’s Poverty Row series puts a spotlight on high quality, low-rent films

Festivals: The San Francisco Silent Film Festival

By Imogen Sara Smith
July 10, 2017
Never fade away: strong female characters—in front of and behind the camera—brought wanderlust and other passions to the fore

Finest Hour: Army of One

By Imogen Sara Smith
January 3, 2017
Tatsuya Nakadai embraces the fury and mystique of the samurai in The Sword of Doom

TCM Diary: Vitaphone Varieties

By Imogen Sara Smith
December 5, 2016
Traveling entertainers: orphaned Vaudeville acts live on, decades later, in an early sound film technology