A restored, curated collection of Japanese silent films are going on an international tour courtesy of the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s The Art of the Benshi 2024 World Tour.The Art of the ...

It's hard to sum up the work silent film historian Ben Model does under one profession; he's a preservationist, a lecturer and teacher, an author, and accompanist and composer who performs his own ...

“I’ve gained this whole appreciation for the art of silent film making and how unique it is and how different it is. Not just from the musical aspects, but just the overall presentation and that live ...

Storytellers of silent film. A benshi is a performer. They’re the narrators of Japanese silent films, acting out characters on stage against the backdrop of the screen, and interpreting the film ...

"The Language of the Heart" explores the art of pantomime featuring Marcel Marceau, emphasizing its ability to express deep human emotions and situations without words. It features a selection of ...

After silent films, there were “the talkies,” where a recorded audio track was introduced. Later came color film. ... Art of Painting, begins March 29, 10 a.m.-noon, $250.

"The Californians," which features an L.A. fire, the theft of paintings and flashbacks to the silent movie era, is the latest from "Nine Shiny Objects" novelist Brian Castleberry.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Silent Film Festival returns for its second year beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 6. The event features five films over four nights with screenings at Masonic ...

It's an art form that could have died as the movie business changed. ... The Denver Silent Film Festival runs September 27-29, 2024 at the Sie FilmCenter. More from CBS News.

The Silent Film Fest: The Show Must Go On is sponsored by the Augusta Colonial Theater. It is held this year at Johnson Hall Opera House in Gardiner.