more weekend trylon screenings of milestone films

Two more films are screening this weekend at the Trylon for their series "Milestone's 20th: Two Decades of Enduring Artistry:"

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Milestone’s 20th: Two Decades of Enduring Artistry Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life The Trylon Fri Oct 22 7:00 Sat Oct 23 9:05 Sun Oct 24 7:00  (1925, Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoesdack, Marguerite Harrison, 35mm, 71min) Ten years before King Kong, directors Cooper and Schoedsack filmed the harrowing annual migration of the Bakhtiari tribe of western Iran. A pioneering documentary, Grass traveled where few dared to go in 1924 with a movie camera. Accompanied by the live music of Dreamland Faces, tickets are $10.

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Milestone’s 20th: Two Decades of Enduring Artistry People of the Wind The Trylon Fri Oct 22 8:25 Sat Oct 23 7:00 Sun Oct 24 4:55  (1976, Anthony Howarth, HDCAM, 110min) A half-century later, Howarth follows in the footsteps of Cooper and Schoedsack to capture a part of the same tribe traversing the same landscape depicted in Grass. Wind is an invaluable artistic and social addendum to the classic documentary that inspired it.