Programme

Extra short and versatile complication program with commercials by George Debels, the most important animation pioneer in the Netherlands.

In the supersense thriller THE LODGER from Alfred Hitchcock a murder is committed on a blonde lady. A mysterious tenant is increasingly suspicious.

A monumental love story is written, directed, produced and acted by icon Erich von Stroheim. Erich as a lieutenant tries the wife of a doctor to seduce..

This love story was lost for decades, recently rediscovered in Hattum and exactly 100 years after release for the first time again in The Netherlands to be seen. They dream of each other, she also of the stage and he of a career as a writer.

The 'Cinema's First Nasty Women' program shows the world view of 100 years ago with 7 comic films A time that was full of technical and social innovations and prejudices.

An intimate drama film by director Frances Marion in a brand new restoration of the Eye Film Museum. The daughter of devoted widow Ma Birdsong, Essie, becomes entangled in a relationship with a boy who doesn't seem to care much for her.

The films will be screened analogously for the first time at the NSFF with a 35mm copy. A delightful comedy from Ukraine that was just as topical in 1931 as it is now and a German film in which some Dutch clichés are ridiculed.

An horrorfilm parody of Abel Gance starring Max Linder, a French comedy star who was a great source of inspiration for Charlie Chaplin, among others. The main film is a film by Jean Epstein of the Edgar Allen Poe story of the same name, in which a painter tries to capture the soul of his dying wife in a painting.