Noche inolvidable en las Giornate del Cinema Muto: The Art of Benshi. Mi último artículo, con las magníficas fotos de @silentvalerio.bsky.social y un vídeo del momento. Gracias @unpianistique.bsky.social Ōmori Kumiko Yamauchi Nanako, Kataoka Ichirō y todo el equipo photo-play.net/45-festival-...

45 Festival Internacional de Cine Mudo de Pordenone - photo-play

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Zweimal gelebt (Max Mack, 1912). Dentro del programa Female Madness del 45 Festival Internacional de Cine también requiere su propio articulillo. Fotos de Eye Filmmuseum y de @silentvalerio.bsky.social photo-play.net/45-festival-...

Me ha vuelto a pasar, quiero escribir la crónica del festival y me sale un artículo completo, es culpa de Nielsen y Veidt, no se dejan resumir en breves líneas. Foto de @silentvalerio.bsky.social photo-play.net/45-festival-...

Satanas (F.W. Murnau, 1920)a lost film,only fragments survive. The one I know (~50 sec) shows a seduction scene. Never seen the others, screening at Le Giornate del Cinema Muto on Oct 4th. I Took this pic in 2013 chasing this episode film @silentvalerio.bsky.social snap lots of photos! 🙏🥲

L'Europa brucia. Italia, Francia, Albania, Portogallo. Ma l'italiano medio vive in Telemelonilandia e non vedo l'ora di collegarsi col TG1 per sapere se il Papa oggi ha cacato.

#bestfilminlondontoday Sep 20 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com guide to rep cinema scene. Special screening of restored Von Stroheim masterpiece QUEEN KELLY (1929) with intro by @pamhutch.bsky.social and piano accompaniment by Neil Brand in NFT1 at BFI capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2026/08/capi...

Capital Celluloid 2026 — Day 262: Sun Sep 20

Queen Kelly (Von Stroheim, 1929): BFI Southbank, NFT1, 2.30pm This special screening will be introduced by film critic and historian Pamela...

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further than any previous restoration ever had, working to “go as far as we can to ethically perfectly restore the film.” READ MORE: variety.com/2026/fil... (And check out their video!) Italian press got swept up in it too. 4/6

Variety was on the ground for it, and SFFP president Robert Byrne talked about just how hard-won this restoration was: “The biggest challenge with restoring ‘Sunrise’ is there is no original material; you are working with later generation materials the whole way.” And yet the team pushed 3/6

...and honestly, we’re still floating, so forgive us for one final indulgent post. 2/6

Grazie, Bologna. Grazie, Murnau. See you at the next restoration. More photos from the magic of that night, courtesy of Valerio Greco. 6/6

Blasting News called SUNRISE “the most beautiful film in the world” in its coverage of the night. READ MORE: it.blastingnews.com/... Almost a hundred years after Murnau’s masterpiece first stunned audiences, it filled a historic Italian piazza and stunned a whole new generation. 5/6

7,000(!) people. One historic piazza. A live orchestra under the stars. That’s how the definitive restoration of F.W. Murnau’s SUNRISE: A SONG OF TWO HUMANS made its world premiere on June 20 at Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna... 1/6

(📸 SUNRISE world premiere in Bologna: photo 1 by Margherita Caprilli and Lorenzo Burlando; photos 2-4 by Valerio Greco) 6/6

Become an SFFP member today. 🎥 🎞️ filmpreserve.org/memberships Your membership supports SFFP’s work to preserve, restore, and share cinema history while giving you exclusive access to members-only streaming, special events, and so much more. Films like SUNRISE don’t endure by chance.

ONLINE WITH SFFP: Len Lye redefined film color, hand-painting animation onto Gasparcolor, Dufaycolor & Technicolor. SFFP, Len Lye Foundation, BFI & Scan2Screen are restoring it. Free talk Sept 11, 12 pm w/ Dr. Barbara Flueckiger 👉 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ekhh0-rBQLKEMiolt5cnXA #FilmSky

TRI (Aleksandar Petrović, 1965), a landmark of New Yugoslav Film nominated for an Academy Award, screens at Re:Vision with LES ENFANTS DE LA GUERRE (Jocelyne Saab, 1976). Sunday, September 27, 11:00 AM at the Roxie. 🎟️ roxie.com/film/revision-tri/ #FilmSky #FilmFest

RE:VISION TICKETS ARE ON SALE! The full schedule is live: 14 screenings, 4 days, 18 countries, 11 decades of cinema, from Irish fantasy to Mexican midnight movies to American experimental film. SFFP Members save 20% on tickets, $50 on passes. https://filmpreserve.org/revision/

Hyvää huomenta! ☀️ The Forssa Silent Film Festival starts today! I feel very lucky and excited,🥹 to be here. I’ll miss @silentvalerio.bsky.social’s wonderful photography. Here’s a fragment from Kari Glödstaf's introduction to Keaton’s Seven Chances, which we’ll see again with live music.

This year, twelve silent films are available to watch online via stream 🎬 The accompanying music is recorded in the university's courtyard in Bonn, so you'll have the full experience even if you can't visit us in person! Each film will be available for 48 hours from around 6pm CEST.

Stanley Kubrick's Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna. @2026 Valerio Greco Photography #drstrangelove #stanleykubrick #warroom #doomsdaydevice

Record assoluto a Bologna: non avevo mai visto superare i 48 °C sul pannello. Un caldo semplicemente impressionante. 🔥🔥🔥🥵🥵🥵 #climatechangeisreal #cazzodicaldo #caldobologna

Blues skies, smiling at me, Nothing but blue skies do I see… www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnQd...

Benny Goodman - Blue Skies (1935)

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Ten Reasons not to miss Gösta Berling's saga (1924) on 19th January! Only five days to go, great tickets still available. Do not miss out on the UK premier of this stunning restoration @BFI with live accompaniment from John Sweeney and interval drinks! ithankyouarthur.blogspot.com/2025/01/ten-...

Stanley Kubrick's Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna. @2026 Valerio Greco Photography #drstrangelove #stanleykubrick #warroom #doomsdaydevice

🎬 Il Cinema Museum di Londra rischia di perdere la sua sede. Ha lanciato una raccolta fondi per acquistarla e salvare uno dei luoghi simbolo della storia del cinema. Se potete, donate o condividete. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-cinema...

The Cinema Museum: HELP US BUY OUR HOME

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🎬 Il Cinema Museum di Londra rischia di perdere la sua sede. Ha lanciato una raccolta fondi per acquistarla e salvare uno dei luoghi simbolo della storia del cinema. Se potete, donate o condividete. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-cinema...

The Cinema Museum: HELP US BUY OUR HOME

After 40 years of uncertainty, we have a chance to secure our home. We need £500,000 to purchase our home and we have five months to do it!

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Chiudere Schengen con la Spagna per i fatti di Ceuta è una misura senza senso: è come mettersi il preservativo sul pianerottolo di casa perché in un altro condominio qualcuno sta facendo sesso. Solo propaganda per raccattare voti.

Preparations for this year's festival are in full swing and you can find the complete program on our website: www.internationale-stummfilmtage.de The streaming schedule will also be published there shortly 🥳🎬

Hello Bluesky 👋 We’re here to share two exciting things: First, our silent film festival will return this year! Mark your calendars: We'll be running from 13th to 23rd August 2026. Second: We'll be sharing all the news and updates about this year's festival right here, so hit follow and stay tuned!😊