Some fellow Horror fans might appreciate this amazing series in October.
The Academy's screening of The Phantom of the Opera serves as the grand finale of the "Silent Horror" series at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
SILENT HORROR
Saturday, October 8 - Thursday, October 20 Saturday, October 8th at 7:30 pm
The Cat and the Canary - (US, 1927) Directed by Paul Leni. Preserved by Photoplay Productions. Waxworks (Das Wachsfigurenkabinett) - (Germany, 1924) Directed by Paul Leni. Preserved by the Cineteca di Bologna.
Friday, October 14th at 7:30 pm
The Fall of the House of Usher (La chute de la maison Usher) - (France, 1928) Directed by Jean Epstein. Preserved by the Cinémathèque Royale de Belgique. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - (US, 1920) Directed by John S. Robertson. Archival print from the George Eastman House.
Sunday, October 16th at 7:00 pm Vampyr (Vampyr-Der Traum Des Allan Gray) - (Germany/France, 1932) Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. Preserved by the Cineteca di Bologna. Wednesday, October 19th at 7:30 pm
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Das Kabinett des Dr. Caligari) - (Germany, 1919) Directed by Robert Wiene. Preserved by the Cinémathèque Royale de Belgique. The Golem (Der Golem, Wie Er In Die Welt Kam) - (Germany, 1920) Directed by Paul Wegener and Carl Boese. Preserved by the Cineteca di Bologna with L'Immagine Ritrovata.
James Bridges Theater in Melnitz Hall is located on the northeast corner of the UCLA Westwood campus, near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Hilgard Avenue. For information and tickets: www.cinema.ucla.edu or 310-206-FILM.
*Unless noted, screenings feature live musical accompaniment by Robert Israel |
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