
"A Page of Madness" (1926)
Classic 1926 experimental film screening at Cleveland Museum of Art—silent cinema for older kids & teens.
"A Page of Madness" is a landmark 1926 silent film from Japanese director Kinugasa Teinosuke, presented as a special screening. This avant-garde masterpiece uses innovative camera work and striking visuals to explore themes of mental illness and institutional life—told entirely without dialogue, relying on imagery and intertitles. Families with older children and teens interested in cinema history, experimental art, or international film will find this a thoughtful, visually engaging experience that opens doors to how movies told stories nearly a century ago.
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