Silent Films: Treasures from a Chest
Friday, October 31, 2008
Film preservationist and accompanist Serge Bromberg tells us about some rediscovered silent films, being screened in “Treasures from a Chest,” a curated program celebrating 100 years of animation. Bromberg provides live piano accompaniment and commentary.
Events:
“Treasures from a Chest” will be shown
Fri. Oct. 31 at 7 pm
BAM, 30 Lafayette Ave. in Brooklyn
Tickets and more info here
AND
Sat. Nov. 1 at 7 pm
FIAF, Florence Gould Hall
55 East 59th St.
Tickets and more info here
Guests:
Serge Bromberg
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Silent Films: Treasures from a Chest:
Serge Bromberg is doing a wonderful thing. I hope he can find the early silent films of opera star Lina Cavalieri!!!
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