The 16-millimeter 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 and American life during the Civil War.

Silent films feature actors bringing characters to life through gestures and actions. They come from directors who compose striking scenes through blocking and set design. And they tell narratives ...

Feb. 5 (UPI) --A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long Island. Dan Martin, a summer intern at Historic Films ...

The cold, climate-controlled stacks at the Historic Films Archive in Greenport made the ideal place for film student Dan Martin to spend last summer as an intern: in a basement out of the heat ...

To some, silent films may seem like a relic of the past. Yet the genre of filmmaking is very much in the present and future for some local students recently awarded for their work. Last month a ...

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PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A silent film written and directed by a Metropolis, Illinois native will be screened in Paducah, Kentucky. The screening is part of the Paducah Film Society’s Maiden Alley ...

On Jan. 30, Screen/Society kicked off their 2025 French Film Festival with “Anatomy of a Fall,” Justine Triet’s Palme d’Or-winning 2023 courtroom thriller. The film was introduced by Anne ...

Co-directors Mark Burton and Richard Starzak look back on their dialogue-free movie: "It makes it more universal." ...