The Heart of Lincoln,” a 1922 movie directed by the pioneering filmmaker Francis Ford, was found at a stock-footage library ...

The film, discovered last summer in a basement archive, sheds light on early 20th century depictions of the Civil War and the ...

Just in time for the Oscars. A coveted long-lost silent film about President Abraham Lincoln was recently discovered on Long ...

The 16mm 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.

Silent movies tend to measure the length in ... the Douglas Fairbanks vehicle Robin Hood as everything boring about old movies. It’s based on dusty English folklore and has nothing that people ...

Excitement over discovering the very old movie soon led to the harsh reality that someone would actually have to watch it.

A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long ...

The latest version of the Silents Synced series uses songs from two REM albums as the soundtrack for Keaton's 'Sherlock Jr.' ...

As the film’s tensions all simmer, with dichotomies between old ties and new desires ... today (especially for those dipping a toe in silent film) alongside a more nuanced form of emotional ...

One of its current projects is this: a Western over a century old starring and directed ... films and restore them to new film stock before it's too late. In silent films like this, they may ...

He had been going through boxes of old films donated to the archive ... can be treated to a piece of cinematic history. "With silent films, probably 70% of them are gone," Lauro said.