We’re really excited about this project. Please do give this a follow if you’re interested in silent films and #WutheringHeights

Wuthering Heights Rediscovered@whrediscovered.bsky.social · 3mo ago

We'll be touring our ever-changing exhibition on the lost 1920 adaptation of Wuthering Heights, and would love for you to join us. We start in June at @leedslitfest.bsky.social Please watch this space! (image courtesy of the Bronte Parsonage Museum)

We’ve just given a short talk at the #BritishSilentFilmFestival Symposium which was held at the gloriously eccentric Cinema Museum in London. The building was once the workhouse to which #CharlieChaplin was sent and is now a temple to the silver screen.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/british-si... We’ll be talking about Louis Le Prince’s 1-lens motion picture camera (and our attempts to build a working replica) at the British Silent Film Festival Symposium in June. Watch this space!

British Silent Film Festival Symposium 2026

A range of papers showcasing the latest research on UK film culture before 1930 at the British Silent Film Festival Symposium 2026!

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We will be bringing you news of our latest project - building a working replica of Louis Le Prince’s 1888 motion picture camera - soon! Watch this space.

Thank you to everyone who came to the Frame:Four exhibition. We’re following this up in the next few days with news of a film-research archive opening in Leeds. Watch this space.

A fascinating day of talks and films on Palestinian film organised by the Leeds Palestinian Film Festival and held at the iconic Hyde Park Picture House this month: hpph.co.uk/films/milita...

Militant Palestinian Cinema… In a Day

An opportunity to take a deep dive into the history of militant cinema in Palestine with screenings, talks and discussions hosted by Saeed Taji Farouky.

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Our new exhibition, Frame:Four - Lost and Imagined Films, is underway at Leeds Beckett University! A free downloadable booklet will be available soon.

Our next exhibition will be on lost and imagined films. Please watch this space for more information…..

An exciting new project about motion picture pioneer, Louis Le Prince, is underway. Stay in touch to find out more!

Well Frame : Two has come to an end. We’re already planning our next project, so watch this space!

Ingenious 😂 FFS

Our Frame:Two 'Animation and Early Cinema' booklet is free to download. Find it here: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/research/lar...

We were honoured to include mention of Palestine’s Almasna (The Animation Factory) in our talk on #rotoscoping on May 6th. Please do find out more about this wonderful studio almasna.me

Our Frame : Two exhibition kicked off with a talk and screening on May 6th. It culminated in the screening of a restored version of Betty Boop in Minnie the Moocher! Wonderful afternoon and sublime cartoon to end with.

Thank you to everyone who helped and/or attended our opening talks and screening today. The Frame:Two ‘Animation and Early Cinema’ exhibition is officially open!

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/research/lar... Our Frame : Two exhibition with begin in May 6th at the Platform Gallery Leeds. Animation and Early Cinema is the theme, and there’ll be a free screening and talks at the venue. Watch this space for more info.

Here is the full text of an open letter signed by 50+ film journalists and counting to @variety.com following their publication of an article blaming Rachel Zegler's pro-Palestine political activism for the box office results of a Disney film.

MoMI is partnering with us to present four restored Fleischer Studios cartoons in our Jane Henson Amphitheater. You can see Ko-Ko the Clown, Popeye, Superman, and Betty Boop—in the restoration premiere of “Judge for a Day”—at MoMI through Apr. 20!📽️ @movingimagenyc.bsky.social

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/research/lar... For all cinephiles, history buffs and media archaeologists - a little bit about who we are.

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/research/lar... For all cinephiles, history buffs and media archaeologists - a little bit about who we are.

Thank you @satmornpod.bsky.social Celebrating our 100th follower with a picture of chihuahuas, of course. Hello from Tove and Kookie!

There is so much more of this story to tell. Watch this space as we prepare to celebrate Louis Le Prince and his wonderful motion picture camera of 1888.

Help us raise funds for more cartoon scans by checking out our threads posts www.threads.net/@fleischerto...

Fleischer Cartoons (@fleischertoons) on Threads

🌴Hula Girl🌴 FleischerStudios

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Going through the Herbert Archive, we realised what a big Popeye fan Stephen Herbert was. Here’s how to make your very own Popeye doll! @fleischertoons.bsky.social 1/3

🖤We are restocking the definitive book on all things Fleischer Studios!🖤 Pick up your copy here: www.rockinpins.com/product/the-...

We’ve come across this in the archive. Only info is ‘Demeny 1898’ We’re assuming Georges Demeny and would love to know if anyone has any clues as to what this might be.

We’ll be announcing our next exhibition, FRAME:TWO, shortly. If you’re interested in animation, it might just be your thing.

Were Emile Reynaud’s Pantomimes Lumineuses the world’s first cinema shows? Our Frame:Two exhibition in May will be leading an animation revolution! Watch this space for more news.

🌟Less than 50 sets left on these limited edition ‘Poor Cinderella’ enamel pins! Only 100 were made!🌟 www.rockinpins.com/product/bett...

Were Emile Reynaud’s Pantomimes Lumineuses the world’s first cinema shows? Our Frame:Two exhibition in May will be leading an animation revolution! Watch this space for more news.