1915 silent film on Abraham Lincoln, once thought lost, found in donations
A 1915 silent film — thought to be lost forever — was discovered in a pile of old donations, now you can see this rare piece of history.
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20 Greatest Silent Movies That Shaped Cinema History
Silent movies tend to measure the length in terms of reels (with about 10 minutes per reel) and use intertitles rather than synchronized dialogue to express words, but otherwise, they function ...
Long-lost silent film about Lincoln found after 100+ years
A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long ...
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A silent movie on Lincoln was thought lost to the ages — until it turned up in Greenport
The cold, climate-controlled stacks at the Historic Films Archive in Greenport made the ideal place for film student Dan Martin to spend last summer as an intern: in a basement out of the heat ...
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‘The Heart of Lincoln': Long-lost early 1900s silent film found on Long Island
The 16-millimeter film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln and American life during the Civil War.
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7 behind-the-scenes facts about the history of Bollywood
The first feature-length silent film produced in India, Raja Harishchandra, was released in 1913, after its director, Dadasaheb Phalke, spent just two weeks in London learning filmmaking techniques.