This event is in the past.It took place on February 12, 2026 at Film Forum.
Drama Film
Drama FilmStep into 1922 Jewish immigrant life on the Lower East Side with this rare silent film and live piano by Steve Sterner. Shot on location, it captures the hopes and hardships of the New World.
Silent film with live piano
Jewish immigrant stories
Lower East Side history
Rare 1922 print
Tips
🎹"A landmark document: the industry's first serious depiction of the Jewish-immigrant experience." (Tablet Magazine)
🎞️16mm print from National Center for Jewish Film
🚇multiple subway lines nearby
Hungry Hearts
Hudson Square
Drama FilmDrama FilmStep into 1922 Jewish immigrant life on the Lower East Side with this rare silent film and live piano by Steve Sterner. Shot on location, it captures the hopes and hardships of the New World.
Silent film with live piano
Jewish immigrant stories
Lower East Side history
Rare 1922 print
Tips
🎹"A landmark document: the industry's first serious depiction of the Jewish-immigrant experience." (Tablet Magazine)
🎞️16mm print from National Center for Jewish Film
🚇multiple subway lines nearby
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