Dylan Champagne opens the festival with Victor Sjöstrom’s unclassifiable melodrama, The Wind (1928), featuring a new score for string quartet and live electronics. In her most harrowing role, Lillian Gish stars as a woman who comes to a wrangler’s outfit on a bleak Western expanse, seeking shelter from the storms. (75 min,...
Ruby Fulton continues the series with an original score for three keyboards and other surprises that recontextualize Jean Cocteau’s surreal fantasy, The Blood of a Poet (Le sang d’un poète 1930). The film is a puzzle box that defies easy summation: a male artist crosses a threshold into a world of memory play,...
Join us at 7 PM each Thursday in May for films featuring original live music from local artists. Tickets $15 GA, $10 Students, or $50 for a Series Pass. With the support of the Idaho Commission on the Arts, Idaho Humanities Council, and private sponsors, KPAC has commissioned local composers...