Silent film day

The film performance "Silent Film Day" in Kyiv will take place on December 14, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Stage 6.

Why should you go to the film performance "Silent Film Day" in Kyiv?

1. One of the best examples of silent cinema in history.
2. A unique, specially created musical accompaniment for the performance.
3. The magic of cinema that will become tangible to the touch.

Film performance "Silent Film Day" in Kyiv

We have an amazing offer for you: for one day, go back to those times when watching a movie turned into a magical event - with the crackle of the movie projector and the characteristic bouncing of the black and white frame. The organizers of the incredible film performance will immerse you in this atmosphere this evening. The vividness of the impressions will be complemented by a new musical accompaniment created by Ukrainian musicians. It is impossible to miss.

A silent film classic on Stage 6

On December 14, two film performances will await you:

• at 17:00 - the film "The Passion of Joan of Arc" by Karl Theodor Dreyer, recognized as one of the peaks of world cinema and the leader in the ranking of the best silent films according to the Guardian and Observer editions. Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer, in turn, is well known for his deep, dramatic style and innovative use of close-ups. The ability to work with details and create high emotional saturation of paintings included the artist in the list of one of the most influential directors of his time;
• at 19:00 - the adventure comedy "The General" with Buster Keaton, which premiered 100 years ago. Thanks to the unique event, you will be waiting for the bright return to the screen of one of the most famous comedians in the history of mankind.

Film performances will take place with musical accompaniment created exclusively for these screenings. This approach will actualize and modernize the art of silent cinema.

The music of the Kyiv electronic band Hungry Boys will be used during the screening of the tape "General". The duo's creativity is a combination of post-punk and EBM elements, cold guitar melodies, the sound of analog synthesizers and minimalistic vocals. The band actively cooperates with Mufti, In Aeternam Vale, Radondo. Has experience of performing on the foreign stage, is a resident of the festival Black! Factory. In 2024, Hungry Boys became participants in the "Dirty Dog" festival and entered the lineup of "Club on Kyrylivska".

The tape "The Passion of Joan of Arc" will be accompanied by the music of Vinnytsia composer Kostyantyn Bushynskyi, who is known for the films of Valentyn Vasyanovych and Roman Lyuboy.

Films will be shown from original 16mm films, from a movie projector. The event will be full of incredible impressions that you will not get anywhere else. We are waiting for you!

Where to buy tickets for the film performance "Silent Film Day" in Kyiv?

It is very easy to order tickets online at Concert.ua.