Carriage Towne News gave my silent movie work a nice mention in its online and print editions. My next movie is Lon Chaney’s Phantom of the Opera at the Plaistow, NH library on Friday, January 19.
Frankenstein (1910) with fresh accompaniment
This week I added an ART USBMIX mixer to the audio gear I use to accompany silent movies on Twitch. The 1910 Frankenstein from Edison Studios was one of the movies I showed in January; I redid it with the mixer, hoping to improve the sound quality by eliminating the microphone and the keyboard and room noise along with it. I’m happy with the result and plan to use this setup in my February 14 movie. The proof of concept is now up on YouTube.
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