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Alloy Orchestra helps audience probe depths of 'The Last Command'

By Amy F. Reiter
Saturday April 25, 2009

John Dixon

The Alloy Orchestra plays a live score to accompany the silent film, 'The Last Command,' on Friday at Roger Ebert's Film Festival at the Virginia Theatre in Champaign.

CHAMPAIGN – A watery-eyed old man, head nodding uncontrollably, grabs at a medal, snatched from him by another extra on the movie they are about to film about the Russian revolution.

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