Slapstick Festival is one of the world’s biggest festivals dedicated to preserving and screening silent classic comedy movies and it’s one of Bristol biggest comedy festivals, featuring your favourite comedians introducing and discussing films that inspired them. Slapstick aims to introduce a new younger audience to classic and silent slapstick cinema.
James Harrison, director of South West Silents and Film Noir UK, discusses visiting Le Giornate Del Cinema Muto to discover the latest repertory finds in Italy.
The new BFI FAN Screen Heritage Resource Guide has been developed to assist exhibitors in screening film archive and repertory film.