Film Festival: Netherlands Silent Film Festival, January 16-19, 2025

The annual Netherlands Silent Film Festival (NSFF) is taking place on January 16-19, 2025! NSFF is the biggest silent film festival in the Netherlands. Their 2025 line-up features the work of several women film pioneers, including The Red Lantern (1919) written by June Mathis and starring Alla Nazimova, ‘A Santanotte (1922) directed, written, and produced by Elvira Notari, Way Down West (1927) written and assistant directed by Pu Shunqing, and The Wind (1928) written by Frances Marion.

WFPP project manager Kate Saccone has also co-curated a program with Anke Brouwers dedicated to women at work behind the scenes and in front of the camera. The program features In Sheep’s Clothing (1932) directed by Jenny Gilbertson and Wanda’s Trick (1918) co-directed and written by Rosa Porten (featuring Wanda Treumann) among others.

View the full program and buy tickets here.