Watching a silent film made 92 years ago is nothing short of a marvel. To watch a beautifully restored version only makes one deeply grateful for being able to view a slice of cinematic history. Marvel and gratitude were the feelings that the screening of Shiraz (1928) online evoked as viewers from across the world tuned in to the We Are One global film festival.
Shiraz has been restored by the British Film Institute (BFI) National Archive with an original score commissioned from Anoushka Shankar. The film was introduced by BFI head curator Robin Baker.
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