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SILENT REMASTERS: LIVE ON STAGE
1 December – 8 December
SPECIAL CINÉMATHÈQUE PRICES Returning in 2008 is another selection of classic silent cinema presented with newly composed scores by emerging SA musicians. With a focus on live performance in 2008, each soundtrack will be performed by the artists on stage as the film flickers behind them on the big screen. The Silent ReMasters program has been specifically created to foster the development of musicians looking to work in the film industry. |
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DER GOLEM || STRIKE || NANOOK OF THE NORTH
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DER GOLEM (15+)
score written & performed by daniel varricchio
Dir: Carl Boese & Paul Wegener |
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Preceded by Georges Melies silent short A Trip to the Moon (1902) Short listed in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. |
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The soundtrack to Der Golem has been re-mastered by Daniel Varricchio – an established solo performer of experimental and progressive music and nominee of this year’s SA Short Screen Award for Best Composition for his soundtrack to the film, Hole in the Water. Utilising guitar, voice and electro-acoustic devices, Daniel creates an environment of shifting sounds where melodic information and noise are allowed equal opportunity to flourish. |
STRIKE (PG)
score written & performed by EMU Ensemble
Dir: Sergei Eisenstein |
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Preceded by the silent short The Great Train Robbery (1903) Feature and short listed in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die |
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SA’s EMU Ensemble will perform their re-mastered soundtrack to the film Strike live on Dec 4. The ensemble comprises six talented and highly qualified musicians associated with the Electronic Music Unit (EMU) at Elder Conservatorium – Stephen Whittington (composer/pianist), Derek Pascoe (saxophone), Chris Martin (keyboard), Luke Harrald (composer/performer), Fleur Green (percussion) and Ian Dixon (trumpet). |
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NANOOK OF THE NORTH (15+)
score written & performed by grand narrative
Dir: Robert J. Flaherty |
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Preceded by the Buster Keaton silent short The Frozen North (1922) Short listed in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die |
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The ground-breaking documentary Nanook of the North will be re-mastered by a pair of young musicians – Luc Steinberg and Emily Davis – who perform as Grand Narrative. Luc has been producing hip hop and experimental electronic music for the last five years and Emily is a singer/songwriter who released her debut album Moving in Slow Motion last year. The pair scored their first short film Daniel a few months ago. |









