Location

National Gallery of Art. Sound is vital to film, enhancing and creating many moods, from the comical to the magical. This selection of international short films uses music and sound, instead of dialogue, to help tell the story. Films include Boogie Doodle (Norman McLaren, Canada, 1941, 4 minutes), Tah-Dah (Stacey Chomiak, Canada/U.S., 2009, 3 minutes), RosaSommer (Lale Nalpantoglu, Germany, 2008, 5 minutes), An Artist (Michèle Cournoyer, Canada, 1994, 5 minutes), Pupil's Concert (Jan Otto Ertesvag, Norway, 2009, 10 minutes), A Little Symphony in the Forest (Masataka Hiroyasu, Japan, 2009, 3 minutes), and Jeu (Georges Schwizgebel, Canada, 2006, 4 minutes).

Seating is on a first-come basis; registration not required
Children must be accompanied by an adult