The Silent Film Society of Chicago is a federal 501c3 not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the art of Silent Cinema. They keep the magic of silent films alive by organizing screenings of classic movies accompanied by live theatre organ accompaniment, creating an immersive and authentic experience for film enthusiasts.
With a mission to celebrate the rich history of silent films, The Silent Film Society of Chicago showcases a variety of genres, from romantic comedies to adventure films, featuring iconic stars like Gloria Swanson, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd. Their events take place at historic theaters in Chicago and the surrounding areas, offering audiences a unique opportunity to step back in time and appreciate the artistry of silent films.
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