'Moving Silently', November 16th 2018.

Finally, the time has come to announce the date of the show that has been in the works for a while. Moving silently show will be open at 7 PM PST at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum - 37417 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536.

Paying tribute to art and technology in the heart of Silicon Valley, early film and contemporary video art, Moving Silently is a festival of ideas. How does technology assist in giving birth to the new art forms? What is the connection between historical and contemporary moving images? Can video cameras, being as widely accessible as crayons, be the most democratic tool of art production of our time?

Overwhelming response to the international call for artists made the selection process as difficult as it was exciting.

26 short videos by 26 artists will be on show with the take on variety of themes with only connecting matter - black and while silent moving image. Adrian Regnier Chavez, Eija Temisevä, Ilaria Pezone, Lorenzo Papanti, Lydia Gyurina, Pierre Ajavon, Yoon Suokwon, Anabela Costa, Andrew McDonald, Tony Buchen & Jeralyn Goodwin, Crystel Egal, Gala Mirissa, Joann Alvis, Veronica Shimanovskaya, John Longenbaugh, Karolyn Schwab, Katherine Sweetman, Marc Dixon & Dennis Gaines, Mateo Campulla, Mladen Stropnik, Natalia Jezova, Robert Ladislas Derr, Sandrine Deumier, Susanna Sanroman, Tina Sulc, and Laura Cohen.

In the tradition of early film, live music part of the show will feature Judy Rosenberg, whose work is deeply connected to the early cinema.

Save the date, come, and enjoy the show!