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Below is a listing of selected silent movie screenings around the country.

If you have a silent movie screening coming up that you'd like to have listed, e-mail us here.

When submitting screenings for listing on this page, PLEASE provide date, name of film and year of release, name of venue, street address, city, state, phone and accompanist.

Check this page regularly! Screenings are sometimes posted only days before the performance date!

**NOTE: Please call or check ahead of time before attending any of these screenings. Schedules change and errors in listings are possible!!

The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
37417 Niles Boulevard, Fremont, CA. (510-494-1411)
shows silent films every Saturday with many special screenings at other times.
Check their current schedule at http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/movies.htm

2014

November 1 ­ "Spooky Silents: A Silent Film Halloween!" - THE HAUNTED HOUSE (1921)/HAUNTED SPOOKS (1920)/ONE A.M. (1916) - Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD (Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra, accompanists) - 410-280-5640 - www.marylandhall.org

November 1 - THE LODGER (1927) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Not So Silent Cinema, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 1 - VAMPYR (1927) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Gary Lucas, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 1 - NOSFERATU (1922) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Not So Silent Cinema, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 1 - DRACULA (1931 - Spanish version) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Gary Lucas, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 2 - INTOLERANCE - (1916) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Boister, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 2 - PETER PAN (1924) - Bedford Public Library, Bedford, NH - (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist)

November 2 - THE WANDERING IMAGE (1921)/FIGHTING HEARTS (1922) - Harvard Film Archive, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist) - 617-496-3211

November 2 - PETER PAN (1924) - Bedford Public Library, Bedford, NH - (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist)

November 2 - FLESH AND THE DEVIL (1926) - Verona Public Library, 17 Gould St., Verona, NJ - 973-857-4848

November 4 - RAMONA - Bud Warner Library, Steamboat Springs, CO. - (Mont Alto Orchestra, accompanists) - www.mont-alto.com

November 7 - STEAMBOAT BILL JR. (1928) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Dan Zanes, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 8 - THE MARK OF ZORRO (1920) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Hesperus, accompanists) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 8 - ROBIN HOOD (1922) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Hesperus, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 8 - RAMONA (1928) - Rancho Camulos Museum, Hwy 126 (10 miles west of I-5), Piru, CA. - http://www.ranchocamulos.org

November 9 - "World War I animation program, curated by Tommy Jose Stathes" - School of the Art Institute, Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State St., Chicago, IL (Dave Drazin, accompanist) - 312-846-2600 - http://www.siskelfilmcenter.org

November 11 - COSMIC VOYAGE (1936) - Carol Stream Public Library, 616 Hiawatha Drive, Carol Stream, IL (Dave Drazin, accompanist) - 630-344-6111

November 13 - RUNNING WILD (1927) - The Flying Monkey Movie House and Performance Center, 39 South Main St., Plymouth, NH (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist) - 603-536-2551 - http://www.flyingmonkeynh.com/

November 14 - HE WHO GETS SLAPPED (1924) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Alloy Orchestra, accompanists) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 14 - "Marcel Perez: International Silent Comedian Rediscovered" (1912-1925) - Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mt. Pony Rd., Culpeper, VA - 202-707-9994 - http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater

November 15 - THE BIG PARADE (1925)Wisconsin Cinematheque, University of Wisconsin, 4022 Vilas Hall, 821 University Avenue, Madison, WI (Dave Drazin, accompanist) 608-262-3627 - http://cinema.wisc.edu/

November 15 - SON OF THE SHEIK (1926) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Alloy Orchestra, accompanists) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 15 - "The Mishaps of Musty Suffer" - 4 shorts (1916) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Ben Model, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 15 - "Silent Comedy Shorts Program" - 8 shorts (1898-1928) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Ben Model, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 16 - THE STRONG MAN (1926) - Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA - (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist) - http://www.somervilletheatreonline.com

November 21 - SO THIS IS PARIS (1926) - Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mt. Pony Rd., Culpeper, VA - 202-707-9994 - http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater

November 21 - THE GENERAL (1927) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Columbia Orchestra, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 22 - THE IRON HORSE (1924) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Andrew Simpson, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 22 - CROSSWAYS (1928) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Stephen Horne, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 23 - THE EPIC OF EVEREST (1924) - AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD (Stephen Horne, accompanist) - 301-495-6700 - http://www.afi.com/silver/films/2014/p68/silentcinema.aspx

November 25 - THE STUDENT PRINCE IN OLD HEIDELBERG (1927) Carpenter Memorial Auditorium, Manchester Public Library, 405 Pine St., Manchester, NH (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist) - 603-624-6550

November 29 - "Charlie Chaplin Comedy Night" - Red River Theatres, 11 South Main St., Concord, NH - (Jeff Rapsis, accompanist) - 603-224-4600; http://www.redrivertheatres.org

November 30 - SEVEN CHANCES (1925) - Wilton Town Hall Theatre, Main Street, Wilton, NH ( Jeff Rapsis, accompanist) - 603-654-3456 - www.wiltontownhalltheatre.com

2015

March 13 - THE TORRENT (1926) - North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC (Dave Drazin, accompanist) 919-839-6262 - http://www.ncartmuseum.org

June 27 - THE KID (1921) - Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 East Third Street, Jamestown, NY - 716-484-7070 - http://www.reglenna.com

Be sure and check out the Silent Clowns Film Series website. They provide silent comedy shorts on a regular basis for New York area residents that may not be listed here.

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Eastman House

Mont Alto Orchestra

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American Museum of the Moving Image

Silent Film Society of Chicago

Cinevent

Cinecon

San Francisco Silent Film Festival

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