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For example, there were a number of - it sounds odd, but there were a number of films made of operas, silent operas. They had singers who would stand by the side of the stage and sing along with ...
Silent Films, Silent Sorrow. A collection of Mikio Naruse's earliest movies, ... (1960), each a quintessential example of Japanese moviemaking from its golden age, ...
“People love a lost-film story,” says Becca Hall, director of operations at the nonprofit Chicago Film Society. “It gets to the core of what appeals to people about analog media. … ...
Going quietly: The sad plight of silent movies. With more than 70 per cent of early films lost, archivists are scouring the world to preserve the precious examples that remain ...
“Missing Millions” is a 1922 silent film with a darkly prescient title — like the vast majority from that era, the movie all but vanished in the ensuing century, survived ...
After last summer’s severe flooding damaged its organ, the Senate Theater’s annual “Silents at the Senate” film series returns Saturday with 1926’s “The General.” ...
Silent Movie GIFs is an excellent resource that reveals how things used to be done in the past. He detailed a lot of famous examples (like the one above of Harold Lloyd dangling off a clock in ...
To no one’s surprise, the news is bleak. Only 14 percent of the 10,919 silent films released by major studios exist in their original 35mm or other format, according to the report, “The ...
The Reelist is a column featuring Kristen Page-Kirby’s musings on movies. To read Washington Post film critic Jen Chaney’s review of “Shaun the Sheep,” click here. Silent movies were never ...
"The Silent Film Universe" comes out on June 17, and you can find out more about Model's extensive work preserving and sharing silent film on his website.He is also creating a web page of chapter ...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — “Missing Millions” is a 1922 silent film with a darkly prescient title — like the vast majority from that era, the movie all but vanished in the ensuing century, survived mostly ...
CONCORD, N.H. — “Missing Millions" is a 1922 silent film with a darkly prescient title — like the vast majority from that era, the movie all but vanished in the ensuing century, survived ...