Nitrateville Radio

Steve Massa, author of Slapstick Divas: The Women of Silent Comedy | Art Pierce, director of Capitolfest in Rome, New York (61:45)

Ep. 7: Strange Places To Find Films! Bill Morrison, filmmaker of Dawson City: Frozen Time • Dennis Bartok and Jeff Joseph, authors of A Thousand Cuts: The Bizarre Underground World of Collectors and Dealers Who Saved the Movies (62:35)

70mm, with The Music Box Theatre's Julian Antos • Classic Serial Daredevils of the Red Circle, with Michael Schlesinger and Thad Komorowski (46:50)

J.B. Kaufman, author of Pinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic and other books on the films of Walt Disney (57:43)

The Festival Episode: Mostly Lost at the Library of Congress Packard Campus, with Rob Stone and Rachel DelGaudio, and Cinevent in Columbus, Ohio, with Michael Haynes (42:42)

Nitrate Diva Nora Fiore on the TCM Classic Film Festival • Dennis Doros of Milestone Films on Lois Weber and Shoes and The Dumb Girl of Portici (48:00)

The Nitrate Picture Show festival at the George Eastman Museum, with Jared Case and Deb Stoiber • San Francisco Silent Film Festival director Rob Byrne on Behind the Door (1919), now on video from Flicker Alley (45:55)

In the inaugural episode of this podcast about classic films, we talk to John McElwee, author of The Art of Selling Movies, a new book about the history of movie ads from silent days to the 1960s. (42:15)