(a)synchron e.V. is a non-profit association aiming to promote the art of silent film.

In bringing classic films back to contemporary screens, (a)synchron e.V. provides state-of.the-art silent film projection, a giant screen and only the best available 35mm prints (where available). The films screened represent all genres, from classic dramas and comedies to documentaries to avantgarde films to popular genres such as westerns, serials, animation and horror films.

(a)synchron focuses particularly on the best available scores for silent films. Ensembles and orchestras play exceptional historic and contemporary scores that compliment the films and engage them in innovative and productive dialogue. Whenever neccessary, (a)synchron commissions new scores.

An extensive supporting program with lectures, readings, etc. complements the screenings.