Peacherine and Porter: The Music of a Silent Film Festival

This special episode brings together the worlds of silent film festivals and musical accompaniment. First, we preview the 2026 edition of the Edwin S. Porter Film Festival which takes place every September in Connellsville, Pa.In addition to that, we welcome Andrew Greene, director of the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra. He stops by to talk all things silent film accompaniment and his history with the Porter Film Fest. It's a fun, wide-ranging conversation.Instagram - goldensilentscastBluesky - @goldensilentscastTwitter/X - @goldensilents1The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra - www.peacherineragtime.comFor more info on the Porter Film Fest, just search for it on Facebook and you'll go right to the page!For more info on Yough River Brewing, head over to www.youghriverbrewing.com. Also, be sure to follow them on all their social media accounts!#silentfilm #silentmovies #connellsville #pittsburgh #filmpodcast #moviediscussion #filmdiscussion #charliechaplin #busterkeaton #edwinsporter #filmhistory #edison #classicfilm #silentfilms #busterkeaton #thegeneral