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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1919
Page
22
A historical critique argues that true mastery in film requires a blend of emotional visualization by actors, skilled production and directing, and strong makeup artistry. It notes producers failing when any element lacks, cites stars who captivate audiences more by makeup and lighting than by natural appearance, and laments public awareness of true screen beauty versus theatrical illusion.
A compact critique notes phrases like Violet and Jamp as playful shorthand for vampiric talk about work. It also references a villainess who steals a man, a vamped past tense, and the idea of zero hour signaling start of shooting in wartime parlance.
SIEM fans critique films for every flaw except screen lovemaking. The writer quotes Palanche Sweet and others, arguing authentic on screen passion is often missing and that true love scenes would better reflect two hearts in harmony. He notes fans rarely write about love scenes and urges higher production values.
An illustrated portrait of a legendary fortune teller, Mother Balbine, in a haunted Paris house. The scene follows a reader as cards are shuffled and read by pale youths while Balbine speaks of ominous destinies and the mystic rules of fate. The piece blends superstition with ethics, noting critics who dismiss fortune telling as fanciful.
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