• About Us

    The love child of Cinephile Paradiso and The Silent Cinema, Silent Film Festival is Ireland's first silent film festival dedicated to celebrating, preserving, and reimagining the art of silent cinema, with film screenings, workshops, and live music. Connecting past and present, it offers a platform to rediscover early cinema’s legacy while promoting local artistic talent.

  • Adam Scheffler

    Adam Scheffler

    Mikey Whelan

    Mikey Whelan

    Holly Buckley

    Holly Buckley

    Aleksandra Scheffler

    Aleksandra Scheffler

  • Musicians

    Mila Maia

    Mila Maia

    Flute, piano

    Join our engaging workshops and panel discussions to explore the history and techniques of silent filmmaking. Workshops and Discussions What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Agustina Taborda

    Bandoneón, piano

    Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and participate in community events that celebrate the silent film era. Community Engagement What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Michael Chang

    Violin

    Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and participate in community events that celebrate the silent film era. Community Engagement What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Mia Fitzgerald

    Piano

    Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and participate in community events that celebrate the silent film era. Community Engagement What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Antonis Kalamoutsos

    Bass guitar, harmonium

    Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and participate in community events that celebrate the silent film era. Community Engagement What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Brendan Pooley

    Guitar

    Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and participate in community events that celebrate the silent film era. Community Engagement What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Thomas Quill

    Piano

    Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and participate in community events that celebrate the silent film era. Community Engagement What We Do The first and the only silent film festival in Ireland.

    Desiree Oduah

    Piano

  • Galway City Council
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