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Three Chicago experimental musicians improvise a live score for Feuillade’s silent crime serial on 16mm.
This is the night’s most singular collision of cinema and live music: Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl and Macie Stewart collectively score the sixth episode of Louis Feuillade’s landmark crime serial. The free 16mm presentation makes the trip to Evanston especially compelling.
What to expect
Settle in for a two-hour museum program built around silent cinema and live improvisation. Register in advance, then head to the Block Museum for the 7 PM screening.
Good to know
- The program runs from 7 PM to 9 PM.
- The screening takes place at the Block Museum of Art.
- The museum is at 40 Arts Circle Drive in Evanston.
- The film presentation uses a 16mm print.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
When does the screening begin?
The screening begins at 7 PM on Wednesday, October 14.
Who is performing the live score?
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl and Macie Stewart provide the improvised score.
Which part of Les Vampires will be shown?
The program presents Hypnotic Eyes, the serial’s sixth episode.
Where is the event?
It is at the Block Museum of Art in Evanston.