Community Corner: The New Hollywood Silent Film Festival celebrates early Hollywood icons

Find out how organizers of the Newhallywood Silent Film Festival will once again bring the silent film era of artistic entertainment to the Santa Clarita Valley, with a full weekend of films, tours and talks; Festival organizers EJ Stevens and Phil Lantis share more.

The 2024 New Hollywood Silent Film Festival will celebrate the works of Douglas Fairbanks S.R. and Thomas Ince, presenting a full collection of their famous films
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The festival features a full weekend of film screenings – all of which are free – as well as a special tour of famous Hollywood locations, including studio sites from the silent era, with an emphasis on the locations where Fairbanks and Ince made their films. The tour, called Keaton’s “BusTour” (a nod to another famous actor of the silent film era), costs $60 a ticket.

The films will be shown at three different venues within the Newhall area: Newhall Family Theater for the Performing Arts, Maine Theater, and Newhall Community Center. The festival begins on Friday, February 16, 2024 and continues until Sunday, February 18, 2024.

See the full movie screening list, information on dates and times, ticket information, and more at NewhallywoodFilmFest.org

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