The long-running festival, held this year in Orinda, Calif., presented such films as Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Gold Rush’ in a ...

On Nov. 13, the Orinda Theatre hosted the annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival — a festival exploring the archives from ...

It’s been a moment since the world’s first real motion picture debuted, the 1895 black-and-white documentary “Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory in Lyon.” But in some minds silent films are as ...

The annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival continues to be a mainstay in the annual Bay Area film landscape and attracts throngs from around the world and showcases silent film classics. It’s ...

Silent movies, trans movies, underground movies and a feral Jennifer Lawrence receive top billing this week. The San Francisco Silent Film Festival, one of the Bay Area's most renowned and fun movie ...

The trailer has debuted for Marta Bergman’s drama “L’enfant bélier” (The Silent Run) before it world premieres in International Competition at Cairo Film Festival. The film centers on Sara and Adam ...

Jeremy has more than 2100 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Joe Rinaudo has spent decades restoring photoplayers, rare instruments that once accompanied silent films. He is a ...

This haunting tale explores the mysterious afterlife of Olive Thomas, a dazzling silent film actress who met an untimely death in 1920. Her beauty and charisma captivated early Hollywood, but her ...

Film restorers Robert Harris and James Mockoski revive "The New Klondike," a forgotten 1926 Paramount gem scheduled to premiere at this year's San Francisco Silent Film Festival.