The schedule is eclectic by design,” International Film Series Director Jason Phelps said. “I want people to recognize a title or two that they want to see, and then take a moment to look at something that they would have … Continue reading Now Screening: Previewing the Spring 2026 International Film Series
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about A Thousand and One, the newly released winner of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival’s U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize; a new documentary about an … Continue reading
It’s mid-June, which means we ought to be full swing into Chautauqua’s Summer of Silents—the annual celebration of cinema sans dialogue. And whether they’re accompanied by the incomparable Hank Troy or the impressive Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, spending a … Continue reading Home Viewing: Silent Clowns
The movies started small. So small that only one person at a time could watch them. The year was 1892, and Thomas Edison and his colleague William Kennedy Laurie Dickson discovered that if you spun sequential photographs in a small … Continue reading Tom Hart and Rodney Sauer on Colorado Chautauqua’s 2015 Silent Film Series
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