Zhizn v rukakh (1930) by David Maryan
Quote:“The film Life in Hands (David Maryan, 1930, USSR) is an instructi...
Grigori Aleksandrov & Sergei M. Eisenstein – Oktyabr AKA October AKA Ten Days That Shook the World (1928)
Description: Expanding on his editing experiments in Battleship Potemkin (...
Kiyohiko Ushihara – Daitokai: Bakuhatsu-hen AKA Wakamono yo Naze Naku ka AKA AKA Youth, Why Do You Cry? (1930)
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Featuring an all-star Shochiku cast, including the legendary Kinuyo...
Kazimir Gertel – Iz-pod svodov mecheti AKA From Under the Vaults of the Mosque (1927)
From Under the Vaults of the Mosque (Rus. Iz-Pod svodov mecheti) by Kazimi...
Joris Ivens – Études de mouvements AKA Studies in Movement (1928)
A movement study in which all possible camera angles are tried out to ob...
Clarence Brown – Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Childhood friends are torn apart when one of them marries the woman the ot...
D.W. Griffith – The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912)
A tender young woman and her husband (a musician) attempt to eke out a l...
Victor Sjöström – The Scarlet Letter (1926)
Only Lillian Gish could have gotten The Scarlet Letter (1926) past the cen...
Luis Buñuel – Un chien andalou (1929)
In a dream-like sequence, a woman’s eye is slit open–juxtaposed with a sim...
Bryony Dixon, Jane Giles, Becci Jones – Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film (2016)
From King John in 1899, film adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays proved pop...
Various – Early Cinema : Primitives & Pioneers (1895 – 1910)
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The BFI’s fascinating collection of 60 short films al...
Gustaf Molander – Till Österland AKA To the Orient (1926)
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Gustaf Molander was the one who primarily would be asked to continu...
Fritz Lang – Das wandernde Bild aka The Wandering Image (1920)
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The tangled story that unfolds in the torrid melodrama The Wanderin...