silent film
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Classic silent film ‘The Cameraman’ to screen in Brandon Saturday with live music
Buster Keaton stars in “The Cameraman” (1928), a classic silent comedy to be screened with live music this Saturday, July 20, at 7 p.m., at the Brandon Town…
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Classic epic ‘Thief of Bagdad’ to screen in Brandon
“The Thief of Bagdad,” a celebrated triumph for actor/director Douglas Fairbanks stands as one of greatest achievements of cinema’s silent era. It’s a film filled with images of…
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Silent film series kicks off with classic comedy and live music
Classics from the silent film era return to the big screen this May at the Brandon Town Hall and Community Center, which will host another season of vintage…
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Silent classic ‘The Big Parade’ to screen with live music in Brandon
It was the “Saving Private Ryan” of its time — a movie that showed audiences combat as experienced by a soldier whose life is changed forever by the…
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Creepy haunted house silent film thriller to screen in Brandon
“The Cat and the Canary” (1927), a haunted house thriller from Hollywood’s silent film era, will be screened with live music on Friday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.,…
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Sparkling, silent romantic comedy screens in Brandon — with piano
She was known as “America’s Sweetheart,” but often played assertive take-charge characters that made her a role model to movie-goers around the world.
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Get back to school with a screening of ‘The Freshman’
What happens when a first-year student’s dreams of college collide with the realities of campus life?
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‘Ten Commandments’ movie to screen at Brandon Town Hall
Decades before he directed Charlton Heston as Moses, filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille’s original silent version of “The Ten Commandments” (1923) wowed audiences the world over during the early…
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Buster Keaton’s ‘The General’ screens with live music in Brandon
He never smiled on camera, earning him the nickname of “the Great Stone Face.” But Buster Keaton’s comedies rocked Hollywood’s silent era with laughter throughout the 1920s.
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Uproarious ‘battle of the sexes’ silent comedy to be screened in Brandon
The scene: Europe. The cast: Rich people. Get swept off your feet by not one but two privileged ladies, both played by amazing actress Constance Talmadge, in this…
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Silent film series starts up again May 14
First up is Harold Lloyd in “For Heaven’s Sake” (1926), an uproarious romantic comedy which screens on Saturday, May 14, at 7 p.m.
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Buster Keaton comedy concludes silent film series
He never smiled on camera, earning him the nickname of “the Great Stone Face.” But Buster Keaton’s comedies rocked Hollywood’s silent era with laughter throughout the 1920s.
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‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ screens in Brandon
The classic silent film will screen as a special Halloween program with live music by Jeff Rapsis on Saturday at the Brandon Town Hall and Community Center.
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Silent comedy screens at Brandon Town Hall
Relive the golden age of screen comedy with a silent film program, complete with live music, on Saturday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m., at the Brandon Town Hall…
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See silent film pioneers on screen in Brandon
BRANDON — After a year in virtual isolation it feels good to take part in an activity with a group. One activity that you could do alone is…
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Silent films to resume at Brandon Town Hall
BRANDON — First the seats, then the season. The Friends of the Brandon Town Hall have announced the 2021 silent film series with the hope that the pandemic…