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2025 Pittsburgh Silent Film Festival
Monday, September 29
at the
Parkway Theater & Film Lounge
Jump Cut is celebrating Silent Movie Day Monday, September 29th at the Parkway Theater and Film Lounge with a screening of Hundreds of Beavers (2022)!
Join us for a special Silent Movie Day event as part of the 2025 Pittsburgh Silent Film Festival! We’re thrilled to present Hundreds of Beavers (2022), a modern black-and-white silent-style comedy that has captivated audiences nationwide with its inventive
storytelling, slapstick antics, cheeky humor, and nonstop creativity.
Created in the spirit of classic silent films but bursting with contemporary energy, Hundreds of Beavers is a wild, hilarious adventure that pays tribute to the golden age of cinema while proving that silent film artistry is alive and thriving today.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind screening in the heart of the festival—perfect for longtime silent film fans and newcomers alike!
Stick around after the screening, for a short discussion in the bar!
Advanced Tickets $15
Tickets at the door $18
On April 20, 2021, local film archivist and director of the Pittsburgh Silent Film Society, Chad Hunter, announced that he, along with a group of film archivists with a passion for silent movies, had established September 29 as Silent Movie Day - an annual day to celebrate silent film history and raise awareness about the race to preserve surviving silent films. With an official proclamation from National Day Archives naming the day, the inaugural Silent Movie Day was held on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.
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