STARRING LILLIAN GISH
With Dennis James At The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ
The Wind is a masterpiece of American silent cinema. Lillian Gish plays a sensitive young woman who moves out west to live with her cousin and his family. When she is forced…
FILM FESTIVAL EVENTS ARCHIVES
The Stanford Theatre Foundation presents: SILENT FILMS AT THE CALIFORNIA THEATRETwo films that provoked Hollywood; one breathtaking theatre, and the Mighty Wurlitzer organ to transform your film experience.The Birth of a NationFriday, February 27th…
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 29 at 7:00pm: I WAS BORN, BUT? (UMARETE WA MITA KEREDO) (silent, 1932) Japan Directed by Yasujiro Ozu. Written by Akira Fushimi, after an original story by ?James Maki? (Ozu). Photographed by Hideo Shigehara. With Tatsuo Saito,…
INTOLERANCEFRIDAY, MARCH 6 at 7:00 p.m. (silent, 1916) USAWith Dennis James at the Wurlizer organ.Directed, produced and written by D.W. Griffith. Photographed by Billy Bitzer, Karl Brown. With Mae Marsh, Lillian Gish, Constance Talmadge, Robert…
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 at 7:00 p.m.THE BIRTH OF A NATION (silent, 1915) USAWith Dennis James at the Wurlitzer organ.Directed, produced and presented by David Wark Griffith. Scenario by David Wark Griffith and Frank E. Woods, based on the novel The…
The Stanford Theatre Foundation presents silent films at the California Theatre. The General (1927) Directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman; Starring Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender, Jim Farley, Joseph Keaton.…
The Stanford Theatre Foundation and Cinequest present silent films at the California Theatre.A TRIBUTE TO HAROLD LLOYD ? SILENT MAVERICK ? A spectacular double feature at the California Theatre, where audiences will be captivated by the Harold Lloyd…
Grab your ticket and climb aboard this riveting existential ride; just don?t forget to make your connection. Full of inherited money and as frigidly amoral as the Austrian winter, Sebastian likes to play God, delighting in toying with the young…
World PremiereThough hardly famous, Jack Mullin?s influence extends from the creation of tape following World War II to the rise of the iPod in recent times. The engaging Sound Man sheds welcome light on the career of this neglected pioneer,…
Cinequest audiences will experience for the first time Woodstock cometo life in 3D. As an exclusive sneak preview, witness the music, the mood,the energy and the feeling of Woodstock like you have never seenbefore. The Road Back to Woodstock,…
Academy Award nominated director/producer, Lorena Parlee, offers a rich and insightful journey into the magnificence and power that is the country of Mexico--"a country ancient and new, eternally called upon by the past and the future, the…
Cinequest 14 proudly offers five special presentations - an eclectic mixture of lost treasures, thought-provoking cinema, comedy-horror and spotlight on local filmmakers. Often the most original, the most innovative, the most complex, the most…