Archive · 25 Oct 2025
Silent Film 'Paris Qui Dort' Returns with Modern Score
Imagine a super old movie where Paris gets frozen in time!
Now, imagine a cool drummer playing music live while you watch this movie.
That's what's happening!
The French Institute is teaming up with a French group to bring this old, silent movie back to life with a modern beat.
A famous drummer will play a brand new score to go along with the movie.
It's happening in Chandigarh, India, to celebrate French culture.
It's a special way to enjoy a classic film in a whole new way, making it feel fresh and exciting!
A cine-concert of the silent film "Paris qui dort" is planned.
The event is a collaboration between the French Institute and the Alliance Française network.
The live score is by Stéphane Scharlé, a French drummer and composer.
The event marks the reopening of a newly refurbished theater.
The event aims to celebrate French creativity.
- Who
- French Institute in India and Alliance Française network
- What
- Presenting a cine-concert of the silent film "Paris qui dort"
- When
- Tomorrow
- Where
- Chandigarh, India
- Why
- To revive a classic film with a modern musical score.
- Event Type
- Cine-concert
- Film Title
- Paris qui dort
- Original Year
- 1924
- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Organizer
- French Institute in India
- Collaborator
- Alliance Française network
- Featured Artist
- Stéphane Scharlé