At 5:17 PM -0800 2/10/11, Mike wrote:
Somewhere in my memory I seem to recall KFJC having presented a screening of Metropolis with the Club Foot Orchestra performing the score live. The Varsity Theater seems a part of that somehow.
I saw the original production and it was superb. http://www.clubfootorchestra.com/metropolis.htm
Whatever. This item just popped up on the KFJC staff list:on Friday, May 20, at 8pm, former Montalvo artist-in-residence Richard Marriott returns with the <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=wfslzbdab&et=1104463428623&s=217&e=001A11gBzCkHHUG_1vLQmTXsM0_v2P0up1bwUOyL4KSbY-z4IdIJH9yPF0nArcU64P4ZE7YzSPpb5dF9FYQHksJHEVRVlyfVq_DoPHSnU5qbfMsbS_ot1Cwf3sUFbiKnS_dqeZqB4JLwMidF4E6IJaYmocAEk_tASnm>Club Foot Orchestra to perform new compositions to accompany Fritz Lang's classic silent film, Metropolis (1926). The film will be projected outdoors in the Lilian Fontaine Garden Theatre while the group performs their original music on stage.
The big question is whether this performance uses the new version of Metropolis with the restored footage.
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