2015MASSACHUSETTS MULTICULTURAL FILM FESTIVAL

22nd annual

“Dislocations” University of Massachusetts Amherst

Interdepartmental Program in

Film Studies

College ofHumanities & Fine Arts

The festival is made possible by the generous support of many departments, programs, colleges, and individuals at UMass Amherst, the Five Colleges, and beyond. We wish to thank: Major Sponsors: UMass Amherst: College of Humanities & Fine Arts, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, UMass Arts Council, Arts in a Series; Media Sponsor: New England Public Radio, WFCR and all-news WNNZ. With additional support from: UMass Amherst: University Museum of Contemporary Art, Fine Arts Center, Department of History and its Feinberg Family Distinguished Lecture Series, Department of Communication, Department of Music and Dance; Smith College Film Studies Program; Five College Film Council; Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival. And with special thanks to: Museum of Modern Art, New York; Berklee Silent Film Orchestra, Berklee College of Music, Boston.

THE PHANTOMOPERAOF THE

7:30pm WEDNESDAY11 MARCH 2015

BOWKER AUDITORIUMUMASS AMHERST

WITH LIVE PERFORMANCE OF A

BERKLEE SILENT FILM ORCHESTRA

The classic 1925 film withLon Chaney’s iconic performance

NEW ORIGINAL SCORE BY THE

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Sheldon MirowitzMusician, composer, Berklee College of Music professor and Director of the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra

This very special screening will feature live accompani-ment by the Berklee Silent Film Orchestra students, con-ducting and performing their own, original score for this classic silent film.

Introductions by Martin Norden, UMass and Sheldon Mirowitz, Berklee College of Music.

umass.edu/film