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SUMMARY:Film: Aelita: Queen of Mars
DESCRIPTION:<p>Come hear acclaimed concert pianist Frederick Hodges accompany a screening of the classic silent science fiction film, <a href="https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?custom_edit=false&query=title:(aelita)&searchType=bl&suppress=true"><em>Aelita: Queen of Mars</em></a>. Famous for its flamboyant constructivist Martian sets and costumes, this big budget 1924 film by Soviet director Yakov Protazanov presents the story of a young man, Los, who unexpectedly travels to Mars, falls in love with the Martian queen, and participates in a revolt of Martian workers against their overlords.</p>
<p>Hodges, who has played at film festivals around the world, will perform Aelita’s music on SFPL’s classic Steinway piano. Don’t miss this exciting evening of film and live music!</p>
<p>In Russian with English subtitles. Live piano accompaniment and introductory remarks by Frederick Hodges. 112 minutes.</p>
LOCATION:Main Library - Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A
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