Joe Rinaudo has spent decades restoring photoplayers, rare instruments that once accompanied silent films.
The haunting tale of Count Orlok returned to the big screen in Johnstown as a Pittsburgh musician brought one of cinema’s ...
Alfred Hitchcock made movies across six different decades, with at least one classic coming out per decade, from the 1920s to ...
Joe Rinaudo is doing everything to ensure his passion for photoplayers, the self-playing pianos that scored silent movies, outlives him even as interest in the instrument has waned for a long time, ...
But in the decades since, film music has ascended into the mainstream. As classic movie scores soundtrack viral social media posts and cinemas marry event screenings with live performances, Oscar- and ...
Photo by Tucker Joenz on Unsplash Silent discos let guests hear music through headphones instead of loudspeakers, so parties feel big while neighbors stay happ ...
The origins of Art the Clown trace his rise from a small indie short to a horror sensation. Discover how Damien Leone’s ...
Horror has been one of the most reliable film genres since cinema's inception. Some people may not appreciate going to the ...
The recent “Leonardo! A Wonderful Show about a Terrible Monster,” which completed a run in early October at the Wheelock Family Theatre, merged Mo Willems picture books into a three-dimensional ...
Hundreds of rabbis from across U.S. are speaking out on Zohran Mamdani — exposing deep divides over Israel, antisemitism, and ...
Although silent cinema peaked over a century ago, films like The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Metropolis endure as timeless ...
A 30-minute montage of century-old newsreels stands as one of the most emotional film experiences I’ve had this year.