This event is in the past.It took place on May 7, 2026 at The Castro Theatre.
Travel back to 1920s cinema with a silent film about trapeze artist Frattani facing his villainous stepfather, all set to live organ music by Guenter Buchwald and Frank Bockius. The Castro's ornate Spanish Colonial Revival interior makes it feel like the film never stopped being magical.
Historic movie palace
Live organ accompaniment
1920s cinema experience
Free film screening
Tips
🎪partly filmed at Berlin's Wintergarten
🎹live organ by Buchwald & Bockius
🎬1920s cinema experience
SF Silent Film Festival "Amazing Tales"
Castro District
Travel back to 1920s cinema with a silent film about trapeze artist Frattani facing his villainous stepfather, all set to live organ music by Guenter Buchwald and Frank Bockius. The Castro's ornate Spanish Colonial Revival interior makes it feel like the film never stopped being magical.
Historic movie palace
Live organ accompaniment
1920s cinema experience
Free film screening
Tips
🎪partly filmed at Berlin's Wintergarten
🎹live organ by Buchwald & Bockius
🎬1920s cinema experience
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