Sound of Silent Film
Sound of Silent Film this weekend is to include scores by Elizabeth Start, Brian Baxter and other Chicago composers. Produced by Access Contemporary Music, the Sound of Silent Film is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
Sunday, April 19 7:30 PM
Music Box Theater
3733 N. Southport Ave.
$20, $12 online, $8 students and seniors
(at the door with ID)
Into the Cave of Wonders (2011), Spain
Director: Manuel Benito de Valle
Composer: Elizabeth Start
Synopsis: A silent short documentary shot in 4k resolution and HDR that strives to show -definitely not tell- a glimpse into one of the most beautiful creations on earth… from its unfathomable beginning millions of years ago to what it has become today.
Hitclown (2001) U.S.A.
Director: Chris Mancini
Composer: Brian Baxter
A Hitman and a Clown accidentally switch bags and find they like the other’s job better. Starring Jay Johnston (HBO’s Mr. Show, Anchorman, Moral Orel) and Jennifer Elise Cox (The Brady Bunch Movie, A Very Brady Sequel)
Shot in black and white with no dialogue, Hitclown is a comedy noir that explores the thing inside all of us that runs opposite to our outward natures.
Pillow Girl (2007) U.S.A.
Director: Ronnie Cramer
Composer: Andrew Tham
Marquee (2014) U.S.A.
Director: Brian Zahm
Composer: Oren Boneh
Junk Girl (2014) Iran
Director: Mohammad Zare
Composer: Rob Steel
The West Begins at Fifth Avenue
Director: Max Sherwood
Composer: Joseph Buchheit\\
Into the Cave of Wonders (2011) Spain
Director: Manuel Benito de Valle
Composer: Elizabeth Start