Silent Films and The First World War
October 2018 might seem rather quiet compared to our recent September 2018 lineup. The main reason is due to Le … Continue reading Silent Films and The First World War
Silent Films for September 2018
September 2018 may feel like a long way away, but this hasn’t stopped us from ourselves for an incredibly busy … Continue reading Silent Films for September 2018
Silent Film Events in April 2018
April has arrived which can only mean we are on our final run of silent film events for this part … Continue reading Silent Film Events in April 2018
BFI Player SWS Playlist
Summer 2016 gave us the opportunity to highlight some of the great archive gems found within the BFI’s Britain on … Continue reading BFI Player SWS Playlist
Silent Films at Filmic 2018
As 2018 continues to march on we are very happy to announce another key new collaboration which gives you even … Continue reading Silent Films at Filmic 2018
Early 2018 Silent Film Events
2018 most certainly has started and we are preparing ourselves for a busy year. We have a lot going on … Continue reading Early 2018 Silent Film Events
Happy New Year + Early 2018 Line-up
A quick message from all of us at South West Silents to thank you for all of your support throughout … Continue reading Happy New Year + Early 2018 Line-up
The Lost World (1925)
‘Before Jurassic Park! Before King Kong! There was The Lost World!’ The Lost World (1925) Intro by Peter Lord Sunday … Continue reading The Lost World (1925)
Pandora’s Box DVD & Book Competition
After the highly successful screening of Pandora’s Box last month at the Cube (we return with Behind the Door (1919) … Continue reading Pandora’s Box DVD & Book Competition
Slapstick 2018 – Top Five
Slapstick Festival returns to Bristol for its 14th incarnation from Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th January 2018. As always Slapstick … Continue reading Slapstick 2018 – Top Five
From Shadows to Studios: A Journey through the Kent Museum of the Moving Image
Our fellow Co-Director/ Co-Curator Rosie Taylor has been away from the South West of late. After a spell in the … Continue reading From Shadows to Studios: A Journey through the Kent Museum of the Moving Image
Pandora’s Box (1929) 35mm Screening
Pandora’s Box (1929), Cube Cinema, Bristol / 8:00pm + Live Music + Special Intro We strongly recommend that you keep … Continue reading Pandora’s Box (1929) 35mm Screening
Threat to The Cinema Museum, Kennington
A call to action to save an important film historic institution in the big city. Continue reading Threat to The Cinema Museum, Kennington
New Monthly Silent Film Events in Bristol
We hope you will forgive us if we seem a tad excited. But we have good reason to be. As … Continue reading New Monthly Silent Film Events in Bristol
London Symphony (2017)
When it comes to 21st Century silent films we can be rather reserved about it all here. It is very … Continue reading London Symphony (2017)
Lon Chaney and The Penalty (1920)
On Tuesday 30th October 2018 we will be screening classic Horror/Crime film The Penalty (1920) starring the multi-talented Lon Chaney … Continue reading Lon Chaney and The Penalty (1920)
SWS Presents: Silent Women Film Pioneers
South West Silents are thrilled to announce a new strand of special silent film events. ‘Silent Women Film Pioneers’ is … Continue reading SWS Presents: Silent Women Film Pioneers
Silent Films at Cinema Rediscovered 2018
It’s almost that time again when we join forces with 20th Century Flicks and Watershed to bring you our celebration … Continue reading Silent Films at Cinema Rediscovered 2018
