San Francisco Silent Film Festival

The San Francisco Silent Film Festival is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the public about silent film as an art form and as a culturally valuable historical record.

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Explore articles, essays, and program notes from SFSFF events.
  • Historical Reprint
  • A Day of Silents 2023
Schertzinger Trots Out a Few New Ideas in Shots
  • Essay
  • Festival 2004
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • Essay
  • Festival 2014
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • Essay
  • Festival 2018
Fragment of an Empire
  • Feature
  • Festival 2018
Workers of Silent Cinema Unite!
  • Essay
  • Festival 2017
The Freshman
  • Essay
  • A Day of Silents 2018
From Morn to Midnight
  • Essay
  • Festival 2009
The Gaucho
  • Essay
  • Silent Autumn 2014
The General
  • Essay
  • Festival 2017
Get Your Man
  • Feature
  • Festival 2017
Covering Dorothy Arzner
  • Essay
  • Festival 2015
The Ghost Train
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