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Thursday, October 24, 2013

From Sweden: In The Garden (1912)

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In The Garden  a Swedish silent dating from 1912 was known for two rather strange things  One is that is was considered utterly lost, u...

From Germany: The Adventures Of Prince Achmed (1926) & Nosferatu (1922) Trailer

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The Adventures Of Prince Achmed  is a German animated feature length fantasy adventure film from 1926; it features black etchings ...

From The UK/England: How It Feels To Be Run Over (1900)

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Early British filmmaker Cecil Hepworth, creator of Hepworth Mfg. Co., created the trick short by putting a camera directly in the pat...

From Russia: Aelita (1924)

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This is one the most famous silent science fiction films from the silent era.  It is also one of the most innovative silent films ...

From Japan: Bara no Konrei (2002)

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This is truly a "wierd" one!  A modern silent film from Japan that has a Dracula plot!

From France: A Trip To The Moon (1902)

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It is United Nations Day, and over at the  Scare Me On Fridays  blog spot we are celebrating with a Countdown To Halloween theme o...
Wednesday, October 23, 2013

The Massacre (1912)

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This is a western melodrama of war and revenge by directorial innovator and infamous director  D. W. Griffith  that is surprisingly s...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Stanley Kubrick's Favorite Silent Film: Metropolis

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Amongst the many, many films listed by the late great director Stanley Kubrick as being favorites of his, influential on his work, Me...

Fantomas: Al Ombre dela Guillotine (1913)

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Part of a crime serial of the 1910's out of France.  There were 5 episodes total in the years 1913 and 1914 and all were dire...
Monday, October 21, 2013

Edited Silent Crazy Car Films

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I found this on the internet while looking for early films that feature racing cars.  It is completely insane...and hilarious.  Good ed...