With Taylor Swift singing songs about Clara Bow, audiences have turned their attention to the first days of cinema. But even ...

Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton are the two main comics from the silent era, but if those are the only names you know, then Harold Lloyd will be a happy discovery. His movie Safety Last!is ...

The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...

With a filmography including over forty films, Bara was one of the most prolific stars of the silent era. As a partially lost ...

this list focuses on pre-1930s films, a.k.a. the silent film era (with one noted exception). While there are earlier and later entries in this period, most define the silent era as cinema from ...

EXCLUSIVE: HanWay Films has expanded its classics library after being appointed to represent The Cohen Film Collection. The ...

Robert Eggers’ lushly gothic remake of “Nosferatu” is a loving homage to silent films, with its dramatic ... film is technically from the sound era, but still relies on silent film ...

Those who watch Nosferatu too soon in their silent journey might assume that all films of the era struggle to tell exciting stories. A viewer with a few flicks under their belt, however ...

Next up was Charlie Chaplin’s 1941 black comedy, “The Great Dictator,” an anti-fascist spoof that, along with his ...

These new crime films were different from the morality tales of the silent era's crime genre. Their ethnic characters, pulling themselves up by the bootstraps, were the new archetypal Americans.

While the main, multi-day S.F. Silent Film Festival has been pushed back from the spring to at least the fall because of the ...