I don't think they ever met, but Jonas Mekas played a small role in the later day life of Louise Brooks

Jonas Mekas, the "godfather of American avant-garde film," has died at the age of 96. The Lithuanian-born American filmmaker, poet...

Charming Louise Brooks look-alikes from afar - Lotti Loder & Maria Louise Iribe

While researching Louise Brooks and scouring materials near and far, I come across various actresses and show business personalities that so...

Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, screens in Hungerford, England

The celebrated 1929 Louise Brooks film, Pandora's Box , will be shown in Hungerford, England on January 18, 2019. The special event will...

Louise Brooks portrait on an American 25 cent piece

I thought I had seen it all until I came across this painted 25 cent piece on eBay... featuring a color portrait of Louise Brooks. The descr...

Beggars of Life starring Louise Brooks screens in Nottingham, England on March 17

Thanks to longtime Louise Brooks Society member Meredith Lawrence for letting us know about this Sunday, March 17th screening of Beggars of ...

Why We Need to Keep Searching for Lost Silent Films

"Who in the 1920s would have predicted that Louise Brooks, while certainly popular at the time, would be considered an iconic figure ...

Pandora's Box at the Clinton Street Theater in Portland, Oregon on January 29

Thanks to longtime Louise Brooks Society member Camille Scaysbrooks for letting us know about this screening of Pandora's Box at the Cl...