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below is a word from paolo cherchi usai <[log in to unmask]>, forwarded from
Archive-L <[log in to unmask]> ... excuse the cross-posting.
 
 
The 17th Pordenone Silent Film Festival (Le Giornate del Cinema Muto)
will be held at the Verdi Theatre of Pordenone, Italy, from October 10
to 17, 1998. This year's program includes:
- a comprehensive selection of silent films produced by the Fox Film
Corporation, including several films never screened after their initial
release;
- The D.W. Griffith Project, Part II: films produced between January and
June, 1909. The second volume of "The Griffith Project", containing
commentaries to all DWG films, will be published for the occasion;
- the world premiere of the restored version of "Snow White" (1916), the
first feature-length adaptation from the story, and the source of
inspiration for Disney's animation classic;
- a complete retrospective of the films written or inspired by Italian
poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, including a porn short attributed to him;
- a selection of films from the Scottish Film Archive, featuring titles
produced in Scotland or with Scottish subjects;
- a program from the National Film and Television Archive on early films
on soccer game;
- the Festival will be opened on October 10 by a newly restored version
of Eisenstein's "Strike", with live music accompaniment by The Alloy
Orchestra;
- closing event: John Ford's "The Iron Horse", with original live score
performed by the National Radiotelevision Orchestra of Lubjiana;
- the festival is complemented by the Pordenone Film Book Fair, Europe's
largest annual book fair related to film. New publications and antique
items will be on sale.
 
Please note: hotel accommodation is limited. Early reservations are
recommended.
 
Contact: Pordenone Silent Film Festival, e-mail [log in to unmask];
Contact for the Pordenone Film Book Fair: Lorenzo Codelli, e-mail
[log in to unmask]
 
 
(for a detailed description of last year's festival, see
<www.cinemastudies.org/column2.htm>, from the SCS Archival News column)
 
Brian Taves
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