The 1910s marked the birth of movie stardom, with women playing a central role in shaping this new form of entertainment. In the silent film era, actresses relied entirely on physical expression, ...
The Town Hall Theatre in Wilton will open its 2026 silent film series with a newly restored screening of the 1927 MGM epic ...
Film Forum is paying tribute to the actress, director, and producer who made over 130 films at a time when women behind the camera were rare. Born in Pittsburgh in 1879, Weber’s entry into faith-based ...
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This Sunday, the Austin Film Society, the Texas Archive of the Moving Image, and Humanities Texas will co-host a special screening of Daughter of the Dawn, a silent film previously thought to be lost.
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 ...