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Who could have predicted that, as cinema enters its second century, it shows signs of going back to its roots -- the silent era. Nearly 90 years after D.W. Griffith made his seminal epics, “The ...
In a 1931 New York Times article, Chaplin defended his picture “City Lights” (1931) and other silent films as “a universal means of expression,” complaining that talkies “necessarily ...
"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 ...
A masterpiece in visual storytelling. “It began when I re-edited a few clips from Dunkirk into a silent film style to compare it to existing silent films that Nolan mentioned as his inspirations ...
American Silent Films Repatriated, ... Loughney is in charge of the LOC's Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation, ... they all have Russian-language intertitles," he says.
In a 1931 New York Times article, Chaplin defended his picture “City Lights” (1931) and other silent films as “a universal means of expression,” complaining that talkies “necessarily ...