Silent Film Showcase

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