Silent movies tend to measure the length in terms of reels (with about 10 minutes per reel) and use intertitles rather than synchronized dialogue to express words, but otherwise, they function ...
Those beleaguered viewers should take heart because most of those off-putting elements stay on the surface level. Silent movies tend to measure the length in terms of reels (with about 10 minutes per ...
With the organization’s home base, the Castro Theatre, on pause, events on Nob Hill and at SFJazz Center cater to classic film fans. Carl Brisson and Anny Ondra in Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Manxman” ...
Recently I took my two daughters to see a silent film at Film Forum here in New York. “Kid Boots” was a hit romantic comedy of 1926, starring the stage comic Eddie Cantor (roughly the Martin ...
27, at Rodef Shalom Congregation in Oakland. Klezmer violinist/composer Alicia Svigals and silent film pianist/composer Donald Sosin will accompany the screening of “The City without Jews,” a 1924 ...