It is the Oscars in just under a day, incredibly exciting in terms of both fashion and film, and it looks like Michel Hazanavicius's 'The Artist' is going to sweep the board. I posted about this film
here all the way back in October 2011, and I am so happy that it has got the recognition it deserves. In light of the (inevitable) success of this black-and-white, silent ode to cinema, here are a few more silver-screen icons to inspire your dramatic side.
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Greta Garbo |
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Louise Brooks |
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Mary Pickford |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-6XL2OClhJuTeBG90X8UKzLUpnQwvFTcwRZGTz8pFwKdrpWSgevOpwd2IzRrpoNlRRc5q0kFqMr9g4CZ3zlsc-FnR5JmJHnp0gizKHQZM8x7hVsZgzyWYADj7BlFie7bb9H3HlvaM-ifj/s640/Rudolph-Valentino-005.jpg) |
Rudolph Valentino |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzTtY7rOtTqkesIJkHTBT8pL87dsCOwCMGn3FcW6K2NPmWbvMJ4d9D9gO8TLXam8IvTQJeYwcx16vUxPxgoCpiZsXXhqRPH3aCP4gr5IkD9GUyRbwpbojT_7xCedGBD8yo39EO9XGGHcMy/s640/Silent-movie-stars-001.jpg) |
Buster Keaton |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkLqcGSFvvjBzjYmrUMAsgHJN9ti1cVZ1WyXARFI1lwjxYjRQQ6830_c7pzFtQVIN83lZ_zdvsq_jjKKgsjXvfvvAhww5-gzPBFoeUEIsAgU0SY2X5Lf1VwCy9LF2AanUsa0oQvEF9MHNc/s640/Silent-movie-stars-002.jpg) |
Lillian Gish |
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Anna May Wong |
photos courtesy of guardian
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I hope that Meryl Streep will win an Oscar. She rocked the english accent!
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xoxo Heidi
good choice of b&w stars! :)
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