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[PAST EVENT] Silent Film Showcase at the 2019 Global Film Festival

February 3, 2019
2pm
Location
Location not specified
Access & Features
  • Open to the public
  • Ticketed event
indoors, inside, arts, film studies, media

ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The 2019 W&M Silent Film Showcase features five classic silent film selections, all accompanied by live musical performances from members of the W&M community. This program will feature:

  • Pandora?s Box (1929) & Metropolis (1927) with live accompaniment from the W&M Wind Ensemble directed by Richard Marcus.
  • Selections from The Plastic Age (1925) with live accompaniment from DJ Brian Kelley ?07.
  • Princess Nicotine (1909) with live accompaniment written and performed by members of the W&M Composer?s League.
  • The Cameraman?s Revenge (1912) with live accompaniment from the W&M Russian Music Ensemble.

HOSTED BY
Arthur Knight
Associate Professor of English and American Studies/Film & Media Studies

STUDENT TICKETS
Current William & Mary students receive free entry to all screenings and workshops.

ABOUT THE GLOBAL FILM FESTIVAL
The 12th Annual William & Mary Global Film Festival will take place Jan. 31 - Feb. 3, 2019 with four days of films, special guests, workshops, and receptions. The festival will feature a diverse program of films and live events showcasing the work of international filmmakers, William & Mary faculty, and emerging student talent from around the globe. Tickets and more info available at wmglobalfilmfestival.com.