Restoring and distributing "lost" films outside the Hollywood mainstream since 1990. We mess with the canon. Amy Heller and Dennis Doros, founders. www.milestonefilms.com
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Coming to the Castro this week! Gloria Swanson in Queen Kelly and the world premiere of The Humming Bird! San Francisco Silent Film Festival.
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Milestone mourns the passing of David Hockney. We are still amazed that we have a film he directed and that we got to meet him at the restoration premiere. A DAY ON THE GRAND CANAL WITH THE EMPEROR OF CHINA (produced by our dear friend Philip Haas) is still one of our favorite films.
Milestone Film & Video
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Coming to Seattle on May 10! www.siff.net/festival/que...
Our two friends Pamela Hutchinson and Bridgett M. Davis on BCC Radio talking about the subject of nudity in film. www.bbc.com/audio/play/m...
Lotte Reiniger's The Adventures of Prince Achmed was released a century ago in 1926. This stop-motion classic makes her "a key figure in the history of cinema". www.bbc.com/culture/arti...
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival opens with “Queen Kelly” as it returns to the restored Castro Theatre for its 30th anniversary with a standout lineup.
Amy and Dennis talking about Queen Kelly, New England Public Media, May 18, 2026
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Milestone's June Newsletter! Bridgett Davis is making a new film!, Milestone's three films at the 50th @framelinefest, a Missing Movies benefit screening, and a few of our favorite scenes! mailchi.mp/milestonefil...
Read Milestone's May 2026 Newsletter out today! The Queen of the Castro and more! mailchi.mp/milestonefil...
PBS on the life of Lois Weber! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItDv...
What will this Queen Kelly be like? Who knows—but the prospects are tantalizing. 48hills.org/2026/05/scre...
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German director Lotte Reiniger's The Adventures of Prince Achmed was released a century ago in 1926 – and now stands as the world's oldest animated feature film
In this restoration of the silent epic melodrama, Patricia Kelly (Gloria Swanson), a flirtatious girl, captures the eye of Prince Wolfram. Using Erich von Stroheim’s shooting script, this version inco...
