Going live at the Hippfest launch Photo: Lisa Evans
The full programme for Hippfest 2016 was revealed today at the Hippodrome Cinema in Bo'ness, Scotland's oldest purpose-built cinema. There was music from Herschel-36 and Jane Gardner, who are composing new live scores for festival films, and it was announced that the opening film will be 1930 Soviet classic Earth, rarely seen but widely considered to be one of the best films ever made.
Wunder Der Schöpfung
The festival, which secured funding in November, is the country's only event dedicated entirely to silent film. It will close with the original Stella Dallas, starring Belle Bennett, which was later reworked as a vehicle for Barbara Stanwyck. Also in the programme are a Laurel and Hardy triple bill, a Buster Keaton short whose ending has only just been discovered after being lost for decades, and 1925 German documentary Wunder Der Schöpfung (literally 'the miracle of creation'...
The full programme for Hippfest 2016 was revealed today at the Hippodrome Cinema in Bo'ness, Scotland's oldest purpose-built cinema. There was music from Herschel-36 and Jane Gardner, who are composing new live scores for festival films, and it was announced that the opening film will be 1930 Soviet classic Earth, rarely seen but widely considered to be one of the best films ever made.
Wunder Der Schöpfung
The festival, which secured funding in November, is the country's only event dedicated entirely to silent film. It will close with the original Stella Dallas, starring Belle Bennett, which was later reworked as a vehicle for Barbara Stanwyck. Also in the programme are a Laurel and Hardy triple bill, a Buster Keaton short whose ending has only just been discovered after being lost for decades, and 1925 German documentary Wunder Der Schöpfung (literally 'the miracle of creation'...
- 2/9/2016
- by Jennie Kermode
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
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