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BUSTER’S CENTURY

Selected screenings in March & April

Opening weekend screenings introduced by James Curtis, author of the definitive new biography Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life (Knopf)

♪ Live piano accompaniment by Steve Sterner at all shows

Festival commemorating Buster Keaton’s filmmaking debut over 100 years ago, including his greatest silent features and many of the wildly inventive shorts that catapulted him into the cinema pantheon as both screen star and one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Featuring new restorations from Lobster Films, Paris, along with archival 35mm prints.

“Buster’s Century” coincides with the publication of Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life (Knopf), a definitive new biography by author James Curtis, who will introduce screenings on March 5, 6 and 7.

PROGRAMMED BY BRUCE GOLDSTEIN

Special thanks to Serge Bromberg and Maria Chiba of Lobster Films, Paris.

Films in this Series

Saturday, March 5 at 2:35 pm* 

Sunday, March 6 at 12:40* ♪

Monday, March 7 at 6:00 pm* ♪

Monday, March 14 at 6:10 pm ♪

Monday, March 21 at 6:10 pm ♪

Sunday, March 27 at 2:30 pm ♪

Sunday, April 3 at 2:45 pm ♪

Sunday, April 10 at 1:40 pm ♪

Sunday, April 17 at 3:30 pm ♪

Sunday, April 24 at 3:25 pm ♪

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