Released in 1915, the film was directed by Francis Ford, the brother of famed filmmaker John Ford. It had been listed in a record of 7,200 silent films classified as "lost" ...

who hopes to restore the film and add a score to it, so modern audiences can be treated to a piece of cinematic history. “With silent films, probably 70% of them are gone,” Lauro said.

That was when he came across five sealed cans containing a 16-millimeter copy of The Heart of Lincoln, a silent film from 1915 thought to have been lost to history. The film was 65 minutes long ...

Historic Films Archive Francis Ford played Lincoln nine times in the silent films he directed ... a director and actor who helped shape movie history but has been largely forgotten.

Two Massachusetts film industry veterans have created a documentary that shows a history of movies and television shows that ...

Laraine Porter, Senior Lecturer in Film within DMU’s Cinema and TV ... in how Britain was transformed by its own move from silent cinema to talkies in 1929 – the single greatest change in the history ...

Beginning on March 15, the Cleveland Public Library and the Cleveland Silent Film Festival & Colloquium (CSFF) will partner ...

Northwest Siders are mourning the loss of the accomplished photoplay organist who founded the Silent Film Society of Chicago ...

The silent movie, from ‘visionary director’ Gints ... Zilbalodis has picked up the first ever Oscar in his country’s history for animated film Flow (Picture: AFP via Getty) Director ...

So, it makes perfect sense the Cleveland Public Library and the Cleveland Silent Film Festival & Colloquium (CSFF) are teaming up to present a series of classic silent films. The free, monthly ...

“He would just smile and smile and always had stories about the history of the city’s old theaters.” Mr. Wolkowicz had been slated to play a silent film at the Logan Theatre two days later.