Other Film Conventions
Even if you can't make it to Columbus, there are a lot of great vintage film conventions located around the country that you should check out.
TCM Film Festival (VIRTUAL)
May 6-9, 2021
Monster Bash
June 11-12, 2021
The Riverside Drive-In, Route 66 North, Vandergrift, PA
https://www.monsterbashnews.com/bash-June.html
The Internationale Stummfilmtage
August 12-22, 2021
Bonn, Germany, DE
https://www.internationale-stummfilmtage.de/#Spielplan
Capitolfest
August 13-15, 2021
Capitol Theatre, 220 W Dominick Street, Rome, NY, US
https://www.romecapitol.com/capitolfest-18-current-schedule/
The Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention
August 19-21, 2021
Hunt Valley Delta Hotel, 245 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD, US
https://www.midatlanticnostalgiaconvention.com/
Forssa International Silent Film Festival
August 23-29, 2021
Forssa, Finland, FI
http://www.forssasilentmovie.com/
Telluride Film Festival
September 2-6, 2021
Sheridan Opera House 110 N Oak St, Telluride, CO 81435
https://telluridefilmfestival.org/show
Buster Keaton Convention
September 23-25, 2021
Bowlus Arts Center, Iola, KS
https://www.washburn.edu/cas/art/cyoho/archive/Events/KeatonCelebration/
Vintage Film Festival
September 24-26, 2021
Capitol Theatre, 20 Queen St, Port Hope Ontario, CA
https://www.vintagefilmfestival.ca/
Pordenone
October 2-9, 2021
The Teatro Verdi & Cinemazero , Viale Martelli 2, Pordenone, IT
http://www.giornatedelcinemamuto.it/en/
TCM Classic Cruise
October 24-30, 2021
Port Canaveral to Cozumel, Grand Cayman
Watch out for these events in 2022!
Silent Film Days
January 17-23, 2022
Tromse, Norway, NO
Columbus Moving Picture Show
May 26-29, 2022
Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel , 50 N 3rd St, Columbus, OH, US
https://www.columbusmovingpictureshow.com/
The Nitrate Picture Show
June 2-5, 2022
George Eastman Museum: Dryden Theatre, 900 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, US
https://www.eastman.org/nitrate-picture-show
SPERDVAC
Crowne Plaza Hotel Costa Mesa, CA
Sons of the Desert Convention
Cinecon
Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, US
Cinesea
The Ocean Holiday Resort, 6501 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, NJ, US
International Manilla Silent Film Festival
Samsung Hall, Mandaluyong, Philippines
https://www.facebook.com/InternationalSilentFilmFestivalManila/
Loud Silents FestivalTampere, Finland, FI https://us.eventbu.com/tampere/loud-silents-festival-2017/1391912
Great Lakes Nostalgia Convention
Kalamazoo Radisson, 100 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI, US
http://www.kalamazooarts.org/page/glnostaglia
Memphis Film FestivalSam's Town Resort, 1477 Casino Strip Resort Blvd, Robinsonville, MS, US http://www.thememphisfilmfestival.com/home.html
Western New York Movie Expo
Buffalo Grand Hotel, 120 Church Street, Buffalo, NY, US
Newhallywood Silent Film Festival
https://santaclaritaarts.com/newhallywood/
Toronto Silent Film Festival
http://www.torontosilentfilmfestival.com/
San Francisco Silent Film Festival
Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA, US
Mostly Lost
Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation, 19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpepper, VA, US
https://www.loc.gov/programs/audio-visual-conservation/events-and-screenings/events/mostly-lost-9/