Silent Film And The Triumph Of The American Myth

insider.si.edu: Silent film & the triumph of the American myth / Paula Marantz Cohen

Silent film & the triumph of the American myth / Paula Marantz Cohen

insider.si.edu: Silent movies : the birth of film and the triumph of movie culture / Peter Kobel and the Library of Congress ; foreword by Martin Scorsese ; introduction by Kevin Brownlow

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Silent movies : the birth of film and the triumph of movie culture / Peter Kobel and the Library of Congress ; foreword by Martin Scorsese ; introduction by Kevin Brownlow

Literary antecedents of American silent film -- Houdini, Keaton, and the rise of the body -- Hart, Fairbanks, and the vitalization of landscape -- Griffith, Gish, and the narrative of the face -- The ...

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Examines the international film industry from 1893 to 1927 according to genre (e.g. horror, westerns and comedy) and highlights the work of silent film art directors, cinematographers, directors, and ...

MSN: A ‘Missionary' for Movie History Explores ‘The Silent Film Universe' in an Essential New Book

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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 ...

A ‘Missionary' for Movie History Explores ‘The Silent Film Universe' in an Essential New Book

KPBS: Inside the 'The Silent Film Universe' with musician and author Ben Model

Inside the 'The Silent Film Universe' with musician and author Ben Model

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Seventy-five percent of the film made in the original silent-era have been lost forever, according to a new comprehensive study from the Library of Congress. The study is the first to quantify what ...