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"L'Inferno" (1911): Silent Film Screening with Live Musical Accompaniment

Event Type: Film Screening
Sponsor: European Union Center, Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, Center for Advanced Study, Spurlock Museum
Location: Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL 61801
Date: May 7, 2023 7:00 pm
Registration: Registration
Contact: Sydney Lazarus
E-Mail: lazarus5@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar: Campus Humanities Calendar; Mark your calendars for a screening of the groundbreaking 1911 silent film “L’Inferno,” accompanied live on piano and double bass by two of Italy’s leading jazz musicians. The first full-length Italian feature film ever produced, “L’Inferno” was loosely adapted from the first canticle of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy. RSVPing is optional but appreciated.