The mark of a great festival experience isn’t measured by the number of films watched or even the quality of those films screened. Instead, a film festival’s greatest benefit is the viewer coming away with a wider perspective and a deepened vigor for discovery. This …
Continue ReadingKansas 2021 Silent Film Festival
Normally held in Topeka, Kansas, the Kansas Silent Film Festival took place fully online this year. Many of the films shown over the two-day event were popular films from previous film festivals while two were screened by the wonderful Retroformat Silent Films. While they might …
Continue ReadingPordenone Silent Film Festival 2020 Thoughts
As a poor, young millennial on the verge of entering the full-time job market (if it still exists), I’ve never had the time or the money to attend any major film festivals. While earlier in the year I was planning on buying a short flight …
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