UPCOMING SHOWS
The Movies Begin!
130th Birthday Anniversary Tribute: 1895 - 2025.
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ROSEVILLE
Roseville Uniting Church, 7 Lord Street, ROSEVILLE NSW 2069
Short walk from Roseville Station - eastern side.
Silent treasures with live music coming to Roseville.
Save the dates for these Saturday 2pm sessions: June 28; July 19; August 30; September 20; October 25; November 29; and December 20!
Legendary figures of early cinema are celebrated: Lon Chaney; Jackie Coogan; Buster Keaton; Snow White; Australian born silent actors, Dorothy Cumming and May Robson; Frank Borzage; Buck Jones; Harold Lloyd; Charley Chase; Laurel and Hardy; Conan Doyle; Willis O’Brien and his parade of dinosaurs; and many more.
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EAST SYDNEY
Sydney Unitarian Church, 15 Francis Street, DARLINGHURST NSW 2010
A few minutes’ walk to Hyde Park. Near Museum Station and Oxford and Liverpool Streets. Many public transport options.
Masterpieces of world cinema in the silent era. Save the dates. Sunday 2pm shows: July 27; August 24; September 21; October 19; and November 30.
Sessions of silent classics with live music are coming. Many will be Australian premieres of acclaimed restorations. Iconic figures of cinema are celebrated: Ozu; Valentino; Lon Chaney; Joan Crawford; Chaplin; Dreyer; Victor David Sjöström; Paul Robeson; von Sternberg; and many more.
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SYDNEY
By popular demand the restored Lubitsch silent classic So This Is Paris returns with an introductory talk about the Sydney born actor in a lead role in the film, Andre Beranger. Details soon.
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EPPING
Epping Baptist Church, 1-5 Ray Road, EPPING NSW 2121.
Short walk from Epping Station (western side) - near Coles Supermarket.
Save the date: Saturday September 6. With live Christie Theatre Organ accompaniment (Graeme Costin).
The Flickers return with silent masterworks: D. W. Griffith; acclaimed animated short; Laurel and Hardy; a silent Frankenstein and more!
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SUTHERLAND
Sutherland Uniting Church, 9 Merton Street, SUTHERLAND NSW 2232
Corner Flora and Merton Streets, short walk from Sutherland station, eastern side, behind the Pavilion Entertainment Centre.
Details soon about further shows with live music showcasing the medicinal power of laughter. The comic talents of Charlie Chaplin; Buster Keaton; Laurel and Hardy; Charley Chase; and others, will provide entertainment for all in this historic 130th Anniversary Year of cinema.
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Restoring the audience with classic silent and sound films!
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Australia and the Silver Screen, an Australian treasure trove of items including a tribute to Felix the Cat and fascinating websites from Mark St Leon, Rod Blackmore OAM, Kev Franzi and Nick Murphy. Click here.
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Reclaim the movies and the audience! The not for profit and registered charity presents restored silent and sound film classics. A number of the sessions are accompanied with live music. Since 2007 it has continued to promote the artistic, cultural and historic value of cinema.
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Please stay in touch.
E: info@ozsilentfilmfestival.com.au
T: 0419 267 318
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