Hundred Year Old Films for Pera Museum's 10th Year Fantasia of Color

2nd International Istanbul Silent Cinema Days

December 4, 2015 / 21:00

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In 2015, EYE published Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema, based entirely on its own archival holdings. Hundreds of colorful frames from more than 60 films (1897-1915) were selected to be included in this book about fairy-tale, dream, metamorphosis and voyage. This film program presents some of the highlights allowing the audience to see the entire films that are only represented by few still images in the book.

Accompanied by Gevende’s live music and introduced by Elif Rongen-Kaynakçı, following films from Eye Filmmuseum’s collection will be screening:

Album merveilleux
Les Parisiennes
Danse des Ouled-Naïls
Le Charmeur
Santa Lucia
Bloemenvelden Haarlem
Dutch Types
Lily Menagere
Les Glaces Merveilleuses
3. La Fée Aux Étoiles + La Fée Aux Pigeons
Les Grandes eaux de Versailles
Les Six soeurs Dainef
Les Tulipes or El Iris
Buona sera, fiori!

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Hundred Year Old Films for Pera Museum's 10th Year Fantasia of Color

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