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American Fotoplayer

ORCHESTRA IN A BOX

September 13, 2015 Joe Rinaudo

Plug your ears as Joe Rinaudo, founder of  Silent Cinema Society—plays his American Fotoplayer in this segment from Huell Howser’s California Gold television program:

This machine is in Joe’s living room. Think the neighbors mind?

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Read about Joe Rinaudo and his passion, SCAT—Silent Cinema Art & Technology.

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Upcoming events are announced on the Home Page. Joe Rinaudo hand-cranks his Moving Picture Machine, usually with live accompaniment, at venues ranging from concert halls to family parks. He is also available for lectures to cinema producers, directors, technicians and talent, about how their industry began.

Silent Cinema Society is happy to post other events and articles about the silent cinema era, its music, technology, and related topics. Contact Joe@SilentCinemaSociety.org.

There will be no shows at the Nethercutt until further notice, due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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