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Wladyslaw Starewicz Shorts (1925-1926) *Rivoli Revival*

Tue, 22 Dec, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Doors open
6:45 PM EST
Williams Center - Rivoli Theater - Rutherford

15 Sylvan Street, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Description
Come watch these fascinating shorts by pioneering stop-motion animator Ladislaw Starewicz, including: 1. "The Cameraman's Revenge" (1912), a story of love and infidelity among the insects, 2. "The Insect's Christmas" (1913), a dazzlingly beautiful film of the Yuletide celebrations of a Christmas-tree ornament and his tiny friends 3. "Frogland" (1922), a political allegory made during his time in Paris, 4. "Voice of the Nightingale" (1923), a gorgeous hand-colored fable, 5. "The Mascot" (1933), a story where toys come to life, 6. and the snowland fantasy "Winter Carousel" (1958). Join Cinema Underground as we bring Brett Miller's live accompaniment to the Rivoli Stage. Brett Miller worked with film preservationists from the Library of Congress, recorded with Eye Filmmuseum, the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau Foundation, and is a regular on the world's largest Pipe Organ in Atlantic City. He will be gracing the historic Rivoli Stage every fourth Tuesday of the month with silent classics every creature and connoisseur needs to see.

Event Information
Age Limit
All Ages