Sherlock Jr. Screening & Lecture with Christopher Ward

Sherlock Jr. Screening & Lecture with Christopher Ward

Experience the brilliance of Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. with a special introduction and discussion led by Christopher Ward.

By Imagine Museum

Date and time

Location

Imagine Museum

1901 Central Avenue St. Petersburg, FL 33713

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Event Highlights:


🎥 Classic Film Screening: Enjoy Sherlock Jr. (1924), a masterpiece of silent cinema by the legendary Buster Keaton.

🖋️ Lecture by Christopher Ward: Gain insight into Keaton’s career and the surrealistic influences on this groundbreaking film.

🎭 Interactive Discussion: Participate in a post-screening conversation about the film’s surreal themes, led by Christopher Ward.

📍 Exclusive Setting: Held in our intimate Theater Room for a fully immersive experience.

Event Details:

📅 Date: Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

📍 Location: Imagine Museum, Theater room

1901 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Experience:

Delve into the genius of Buster Keaton, a pioneer of silent film and comedic innovation. In this special event, you’ll watch Sherlock Jr., a 1924 classic blending slapstick humor with surreal cinematic techniques.

Christopher Ward, an esteemed film historian, will provide a captivating introduction on Keaton’s legacy and the bold influence of surrealism in his work. After the film, join Christopher in an engaging discussion where you’ll explore the film’s artistry and impact on visual storytelling.

Reserve Your Seat:

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to watch a timeless classic and engage with Christopher Ward’s expert insights.

🎟️ Buy your tickets now to secure your place at this exclusive event!

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Admission:

Museum admission is $15 for adults; $13 for seniors 65-plus and members of the military with ID; $10 for college students with ID and children 7-17; and free for members and children 6 and younger.

Tours:

Museum tours, which are free with admission, are offered at 3 p.m.:

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