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Pure silents: The 2012 San Francisco Silent Film Festival ends. Closing night feature: “The Cameraman,” with Buster Keaton. It shows with Georges Melies’ “A Trip to the Moon.” [7 p.m., Castro Theatre, 429 Castro St., S.F.; www.silentfilm.org] Read More
There are few places where a silent film can be viewed as it was originally intended. Watching Buster Keaton with your Netflix subscription on your laptop can’t compete with the Mighty Wurlitzer organ of the Castro Theatre, which will get a significant workout during the 16th San Francisco Silent Film Festival, which runs from Thursday to July 17. Read More