Buster Keaton’s The General is a classic tale of boy meets locomotive, boy loses locomotive, boy wins locomotive back. Neil Mudd meets Ric Elsworth, one half of Unsilent Movies, who performed a live accompaniment to the movie at this year’s Leeds International Film Festival in the exalted surrounding of the world famous City Varieties. Hilarity ensues.
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The Sound of Silents – 28th Leeds International Film Festival
The 28th Leeds International Film Festival, as well as showcasing some exciting new film-makers, also provides a chance to look back to the early days of cinema. Here is the pick of what’s on offer.
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