Silent Movie Screening: Japan's Surrender of 1945 - on a vintage 8mm projector

Name: Silent Movie Screening: Japan's Surrender of 1945 - on a vintage 8mm projector
Start: 2025-08-15T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-15T20:30:00-04:00
Location: 301 Maryland Ave NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

Free Peoples of Russia House

Highlights

Fri, 15 Aug, 2025 at 05:30 pm

3 hours

301 Maryland Ave NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

Date & Location

Fri, 15 Aug, 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm (EDT)

301 Maryland Ave NE, Washington D.C., District of Columbia 20002

301 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002-5711, United States

About the event

Silent Movie Screening: Japan's Surrender of 1945 - on a vintage 8mm projector

Join us for a powerful special screening event commemorating the 80th anniversary of Japan’s Surrender of 1945. Witness rare historical footage projected in its original format on a vintage 8mm projector, offering an authentic glimpse into the moment World War II came to a close.

The screening will run approximately 45 minutes, with additional short films shown before and after the main feature to provide broader historical context.

Experience history the way it was first captured—grainy, intimate, and unforgettable.

Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be provided.

RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/silent-movie-screening-japans-surrender-of-1945-tickets-1553338961649?aff=oddtdtcreator

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