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Archives On Screen is an organization dedicated to bringing rare, unseen archival films from around the globe to movie screens in the Twin Cities. Our programming emphasizes films from the silent era and often forgotten political cinemas.
Tickets now on sale for the next film in our quarterly series at the @trylon.org!

Thursday, Jan. 29, 7 PM
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Wattstax
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November 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The 4th edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour is coming! Valentine's Day weekend, Februray 12-15, 2026. ❤️🎞 Many more details to come soon! Follow us on social media, and sign up for our email updates at archivesonscreen.org!
November 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Thanks everyone who came to our #SilentFilm screening of 7th Heaven at the Heights Theater -- w/ *rhapsodic* music by The Poor Nobodys!! 🎶😍

Stayed tuned to @archivesonscreen.org for announcements, including the full line-up for Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour (Feb 12-15, 2026)! 🎞📽

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November 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
A glimpse of 7th HEAVEN!
Thanks to all who came, and to The Poor Nobodys and the Heights Theater!
November 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Tonight's the night!
7th HEAVEN, with live accompaniment by The Poor Nobodys, at the beautiful Heights Theater at 7:30 PM!

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November 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Join us on Sunday night for a special screening of MoMA's gorgeous new restoration of 7th Heaven (1927) with *live music* by The Poor Nobodys at the majestic Heights Theater in Minneapolis!!! 🎞️🎶❤️ @archivesonscreen.org

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November 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Do YOU have what it takes to climb the ladder of Courage to the heights...the Heights Theater, to be exact? 7TH HEAVEN plays this coming Sunday, November 9, at the Heights Theater, with a live soundtrack performed by the fantastic The Poor Nobodys! 🎞🎼
Tickets available now at heightstheater.com.
November 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
TONIGHT!

THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES
7 PM, John B. Davis Lecture Hall, Campus Center, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave, St. Paul

Free!
October 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM
This Wednesday!
THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES
**Free**
7 PM, John B. Davis Lecture Hall, Macalester College
youtu.be/RsrUqqnPA3Q?...
October 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Next up in our Sergei Parajanov double feature: THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES
When: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 7 PM
Where: John B. Davis Lecture Hall, Campus Center, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave, St. Paul
Tickets: FREE, available at the doors
October 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Tonight at @trylon.org!
Early show is sold out, and about half the tickets still remain for the late show.
www.trylon.org/film/shadows...
October 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM
55 tickets left for the 9 PM screening!
Attention! 2nd SHOW ADDED!
The 7 PM screening of SHADOWS OF FORGOTTEN ANCESTORS is sold out, but we've added another screening at 9 PM. Tickets now available!
www.trylon.org/film/shadows...
@trylon.org
Thanks to the Ukrainian American Community Center for their support. 🇺🇦🎞🙏
October 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Attention! 2nd SHOW ADDED!
The 7 PM screening of SHADOWS OF FORGOTTEN ANCESTORS is sold out, but we've added another screening at 9 PM. Tickets now available!
www.trylon.org/film/shadows...
@trylon.org
Thanks to the Ukrainian American Community Center for their support. 🇺🇦🎞🙏
October 13, 2025 at 11:48 AM
🚨LOW TICKET ALERT🚨
Only 26 left!
October 10, 2025 at 3:07 AM
It would be ludicrous for you to miss the dizzyingly beautiful SHADOWS OF FORGOTTEN ANCESTORS, playing for one night only at the @trylon.org on Thursday, Oct. 16!
SHADOWS OF FORGOTTEN ANCESTORS Trailer | PÖFF 2018
YouTube video by PÖFF | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
youtu.be
October 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
This October, Archives on Screen will highlight the work of Ukrainian-Armenian filmmaker Sergei Parajanov. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors will screen at @trylon.org, and The Color of Pomegranates will screen at Macalester College! 🇺🇦 🇦🇲 🎞
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Sergei Parajanov
Sergei Parajanov Double Feature In October 2025, Archives on Screen will highlight the work of Ukrainian-Armenian filmmaker Sergei Parajanov. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors will screen at Trylon Ci…
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October 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Happy Silent Movie Day!
Our next silent movie event will be 7th HEAVEN (1927), with live accompaniment by The Poor Nobodys! Sunday, November 9 at the Heights Theater! heightstheater.com
September 29, 2025 at 5:07 PM
September 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Film critic Anthony Lane celebrates Cineteca di Bologna, its restoration laboratory, L'Immagine Ritrovata, and its annual festival, Il Cinema Ritrovato, in the latest issue of The New Yorker! 🎉 🎞 🇮🇹

www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
The Exacting Magic of Film Restoration
Each year, at a festival in Bologna, movies that were once lost or damaged come back to life.
www.newyorker.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Lizzie Borden's (@lizziela.bsky.social) New York Feminisms trilogy is now on Blu-ray thanks to the @Criterion Collection. Here’s an excerpt from my conversation with Borden about her films in my book “Cinema Her Way"

Read: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/celebratin...
September 16, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Next month! Sergei Parajanov's SHADOWS OF FORGOTTEN ANCESTORS, Oct. 16 at @trylon.org!
www.trylon.org/film/shadows...
And keep your eyes open/ears tuned in for more info about Parajanov's THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES, screening at Macalester College on Oct. 29!
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
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September 14, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Tickets now on sale for our next silent film event, co-presented with the @heightstheatermn!

7TH HEAVEN, with live accompaniment by The PoorNobodys!

Sunday, November 9, 7:30 PM, at the Heights Theater (3951 Central Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN)

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August 18, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The full discussion with @archivesonscreen.org curators @hennefem.bsky.social and Michelle Baroody at the Carsey-Wolf Center at UC Santa Barbara in February is up now on YouTube!
youtu.be/gKnaGV0qSww?...
Archives of Anonymous Labor: From Farce to Liberation
YouTube video by UCTVInsight
youtu.be
August 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Next up in our quarterly series at the @trylon.org...
Sergei Parajanov's SHADOWS OF FORGOTTEN ANCESTORS!
Thursday, October 16, 7 PM
(1965, DCP, 96m, Ukrainian with English subtitles) dir Sergei Parajanov.

Tickets now on sale at www.trylon.org/film/shadows...
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August 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Happy birthday to @archivesonscreen.org co-curator @hennefem.bsky.social! 🥳
OMG, I've been searching for months for a bottle of this Dorothy Arzner "Straight" Rye Whiskey 🥃 And it just appeared as an (anonymous!) bday gift in the mail!!! Will my fairy whiskey mother please identify themself? It's an understatement to say that this is the best bday gift I've ever received.🎊🎞
August 11, 2025 at 6:32 PM