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- #OTD #TDIH #February5, 1948: #BOTD: #HBD #ChristopherGuest! #Screenwriters #Composers #Musicians #Directors #Actors #Comedians #SaturdayNightLive #SNL #SpinalTap #TheseGoTo11 #ComedySky #Mockumentaries #RockSky #MusicSky youtu.be/O0MGZTdcgx8?...
- #BornOnThisDay the great #FilmNoir star and filmmaker Ida Lupino (1918-1995). #BOTD We will be continuing our celebration of her work with 'Ida Lupino Part II: Noir Filmmaker' later this year as part of #FilmNoirFest 2026. More info here: www.southwestsilents.com/film-noir-fe...
- Happy Birthday Ida Lupino! 🙏 #BOTD British actress, director, writer, and producer. She appeared in 59 films and directed eight. Ida was the only woman to direct an episode of the original The Twilight Zone series - 'The Masks' (1964) written by Rod Serling.
- Remembering one of the greatest of all time, Ida Lupino, born in London, England, February 4th 1918. Watch her for free in the excellent noir Road House (1948) starring with Richard Widmark and Cornel Wilde on YouTube here: youtu.be/WC5fod_vDT8?... #filmsky #moviesky #botd
- It’s Ida Lupino Day! #BOTD February 4, 1918
- “The neighbors are scary enough when they're not dead.” 🎬 #Horror maestro #GeorgeARomero ("Night of the Living Dead"), was #BOTD 4 February 1940. #Film #Filmmaking
- "We need myths to get by. We need story; otherwise the tremendous randomness of experience overwhelms us. Story is what penetrates." ✒ Remembering American novelist and scholar #RobertCoover, #BOTD 4 February 1932. #Literature #Writing
- "Ageing is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength." ✒️ #BettyFriedan, American #feminist and writer ("The Feminine Mystique"), was #BOTD 4 February 1921. Friedan also passed away on her 85th birthday. #Feminism #Literature
- "I'm mad, they say. I am temperamental and dizzy and disagreeable. Well, let them talk. I can take it. Only one person can hurt me. Her name is Ida Lupino." 🎬 Pioneering filmmaker and actress #IdaLupino was #BOTD 4 February 1918. #Acting #Film #Filmmaking
- "I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear." 🚍 #CivilRights icon #RosaParks was #BOTD 4 February 1913.
- “Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water.” 🎨 #FernandLéger, French painter, was #BOTD 4 February 1881. #Art #Painting
- "One may live without bread, not without roses." ✒️ French poet, novelist, and dramatist #JeanRichepin was #BOTD 4 February 1849. #Poetry #Literature #Theatre
- "It is useless to send armies against ideas." ✒ Danish literary critic and scholar #GeorgBrandes was #BOTD 4 February 1842. #Literature
- #BOTD Morgan Fairchild, dog rescuer.
- #OnMyWalk to a wonderful brunch with great friends @alexskuby.bsky.social @mocollins.bsky.social @nancyleegrahn.bsky.social & @kimmasters.bsky.social We worked on all the world’s problems! More work to do!🤪 Mask is on the table #BeKind Sending Love To You All💗🎉💗🌷💗🥰💗🌷💗🎉💗🥰💗🌷💗🎉💗🥰💗
- "Police work wouldn't be possible without coffee," Wallander said. "No work would be possible without coffee." They pondered the importance of coffee in silence." ✒ Remembering Swedish writer #HenningMankell, author of the #Wallander novels, #BOTD 3 February 1948. #Literature
- "You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky." Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/paul-a... ✒ Remembering #PaulAuster, American author, poet, and director, #BOTD 3 February 1947. #Poetry #Literature #Film
- "I have a very simple definition of a good movie: a good movie makes you forget you're watching a movie." 🎬 Remembering American filmmaker #MichaelCimino, director of "The Deer Hunter," #BOTD 3 February 1939. #Film #Filmmaking
- "My reputation was such that managers didn’t f*ck with me. I had the trust of the artist. I would work with them and they knew I wouldn’t f*ck around or do anything they didn’t like.” 📸 Great American photographer #JimMarshall was #BOTD 3 February 1936. #Photography
- "I can remember women saying that they wanted to give up their lives for their boyfriend, who was a great artist. I was always very ratty if there was any of that sort of thing." 🎨 English abstract artist #GillianAyres was #BOTD 3 February 1930. #Art #Painting
- The Hollies ~ Stop, Stop, Stop (Fantastic live Beat Club Performance, 1967) #GrahamNash #BOTD #TheHollies #MusicSky Happy Birthday Mr Nash and Happy Monday night! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVjH...
- Birthday remembrance - S. Z. Sakall #botd 💕
- Howard Hawks dirigiendo a #BOTD John Ireland y Montgomery Clift en Red River (1948).
- "The flavour of words is intensely anti-visual. Strictly speaking #painting cannot be written about." 🎨 British artist, critic, writer, and polemicist #PatrickHerron was #BOTD 30 January 1920. #Art
- “Bette Davis wears this unusual play suit made of suede. The white fitted trunks are hand sewn with leather stitching and the tuck-in shirt is navy blue suede…and is also hand sewn with leather stitching.” Photo by Elmer Fryer #botd, 1935.
- "Well, let them seize on all they can: One treasure still is mine, A heart that loves to think on thee, And feels the worth of thine." #AnneBrontë #Ohtheyhaverobbedmeofthehope #poetry #poem #BookWormSat #botd 🎨: AnneBronte, 1839
- Happy Birthday, Etty ♥️ (Jan 15 1914 - Nov 30 1943) #botd #EttyHillesum "I find life beautiful, and I feel free. The sky within me is as wide as the one stretching above my head. I believe in God and I believe in man, and I say so without embarrassment. Life is hard, but that is no bad thing. 1/