San Francisco Silent Film Festival

When

May 6, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Where

Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA

Organizer

San Francisco Silent Film Festival

Overview

San Francisco Silent Film Festival is an annual celebration of silent cinema as an art form and historical record. The festival presents restored classics and rediscovered films from around the world with live musical accompaniment, introductions, discussions, archival presentations, and programs highlighting silent-era filmmakers and performers.

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