The Museum of Modern Art - MoMa
Screenings.
This tribute to Dutch silent-film distributor and exhibitor Jean Desmet (1875-1956), presented in conjunction with the exhibition Sensation and Sentiment: Cinema Posters 1912-14, features studio films offered on the European market between 1912 and 1914 from Biograph, Celio, Cines, Cricks & Martin, eclair, Edison, Eiko, Gaumont, Imp, Kalem, Pasquali, Pilot, and Vay & Hubert. The film exhibition draws from MoMA's collection and from the Nederlands Film Archive's famed Desmet Collection. All films are silent, with piano accompaniment by Ben Model and Stuart Oderman.