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Below we highlight recent additions made to silentfilmcalendar.org listings since;

28 April 2026

See the  Live Screenings page for more details.

 

Live Screenings

 

30 April

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (Dir. Alfred Hitchcock, UK, 1927)   With live musical accompaniment by Hugo Max.  Phoenix Cinema, London Link

 

9 May

An Evening of Shorts  Including Chess Fever (aka Shakhmatnaya Goryachka) (Dir. Vsevolod Pudovkin and Nikolai Shpikovsky, USSR,1925)   and The Cameraman’s Revenge (Dir. Ladislav Starewicz, Rus, 1912). With live musical accompaniment by Wurlitza St Germans Priory, St Germans, Cornwall Link

 

22 May

Silent Movie Night –  Big Business (Dir. James W Horne/Leo McCarey, US, 1928)  + Liberty (Dir. Leo McCarey, US, 1929)  Presented as part of the Herne Hill Film Festival.  With live piano accompaniment by Neil BrandHerne Hill Station, London Link

 

26 May

Don Juan  (Dir. Alan Crosland, US, 1926)   With live musical accompaniment by Meg Morley.  Pound Arts, Corsham Link

   

1 June

Limit  (aka Limite) (Dir. Mário Peixoto, Bra, 1931)   With recorded score.  BFI Southbank, London Link

 

7 June

Film Society 38In 1930, the Film Society, a pioneering organisation of cinephiles,  championed the work of women filmmakers in their 38th edition. Surviving films are presented in this programme, featuring The Peasant Women of Ryazan (aka Baby Ryazanskie) (Dir. Olga Preobrazhenskaya, USSR, 1927) Secrets of Nature: Plants of the Underworld UK 1930. Director Mary Field. Cinderella Germany 1922. Director Lotte Reinger.  and Seashell and the Clergyman France 1928. Director Germaine Dulac. .  With live musical accompaniment.  BFI Southbank, London Link

 

12 June

Limit  (aka Limite) (Dir. Mário Peixoto, Bra, 1931)   With recorded score.  With pre-recorded intro by film critic Rafa Sales Ross.  BFI Southbank, London  Link

 

25 July

Three Bad Men (Dir. John Ford, US, 1926)  With live musical accompaniment by Meg MorleyPound Arts, Corsham   Link

 

28 July

Silent Comedy Pick ‘N’ MixA whirlwind selection of silent-era comic gems.  Films TBC Presented by the Lucky Dog Picturehouse.  With live musical accompaniment by Tom Marlow.  Wilton’s Music Hall, London   Link

 

29 July

Nosferatu (Dir. F W Murnau, 1922) Presented by the Lucky Dog Picturehouse.  With live musical accompaniment by Sam Watts.  Wilton’s Music Hall, London   Link

 

29 August

The Black Pirate (Dir. Albert Parker, US, 1926)   With live musical accompaniment by Meg MorleyPound Arts, Corsham   Link

 

31 July

The General  (Dir. Buster Keaton/Clyde Bruckman, 1926) Presented by the Lucky Dog Picturehouse.  With live musical accompaniment by Christopher Eldred.  Wiltons Musical Hall, London  Link

 

14 November

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (Dir. Alfred Hitchcock, UK, 1927)    Presented by South West Silents.  With live piano accompaniment by Neil BrandMegascreen, Bristol Link

  Check out our recent reviews;

L’Inferno (1911)  – Click here

Review of the Year – 2024  –  Click here

Girls Without Nerves: Action Women of the Silent Era –  Click here

Cafe Elektric (1927)Click here

The Primrose Path (1925)/Midnight Molly (1925) – Click here

   

Catch up on all the latest silent film news; 

30 November 2023  Silent Film Live Events Preview – December

6 November  2023 PickFair Coming To Wareham!

29 October 2023  Silent Film Live Events Preview – November

28 September 2023  Silent Film Live Events Preview – October

5 September 2023  Its Goodbye to Yorkshire Silent Film Festival And Hello To Northern Silents

1 September 2023  Silent Film Live Events Preview – September

To have a read  Click here


NB  Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure that the information contained in these listings is accurate, silentfilmcalendar.org can take no responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies.  You are strongly advised to confirm with the venue that the event remains as detailed, particularly if

 

traveling any distance to attend.