Return to Babylon is an upcoming silent film. It was directed by Alex Monty Canawati and written by Matt Riddlehoover. It stars an ensemble cast of Jennifer Tilly, María Conchita Alonso, Ione Skye, Debi Mazar, Laura Harring, and Tippi Hedren. Scandals and pratfalls abound in this satirical and sexy look at the silent movie era. Involves some of the most famous stars of the 1920s, including Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, Clara Bow, Lupe Vélez, Fatty Arbuckle, and William Desmond Taylor. Features locations in and around Hollywood, California, including the original Rudolph... Valentino and Norma Talmadge estates, as well as the "Magic Castle" in the Hollywood Hills. The feature was shot using 19 rolls of 16mm film found sitting on a sidewalk on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. Shooting was performed using original hand-cranked movie cameras. A test screening took place in Nashville on April 14, 2011. Another test screening took place in Sacramento on April 17, 2011. The film has yet to be released.
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| Release date: | 2011 |
| Runtime: | 98 Minutes |