Silent Cinema Movies

A biographical film about cinematic illusionist Georges Méliès featuring Méliès’s widow, Jeanne d’Alcy, as...

Time is not linear, it is an infinite circle that surrounds us. -Andrei Tarkovsky

The epic and poetic tale of the early years of Italian cinema, from 1896 to 1930: how peplum was born, how the first stars shone, how many daring...

The pattern-living Paul Fowler has his routines disrupted by the contact-seeking photographer Jane.

A spiral of dreams and ages unravel as two celestial characters awaken and transmutate into a mythological being.

In the near future, two bandits try to survive in a voiceless world. Humans have lost their ability to audibly communicate. Paranormal phenomena...

An animated film by French auteur Émile Cohl, one of the earliest examples of hand-drawn film animation. Drawing inspiration from J. Stuart...

Racing Romance is a 1927 Action film. According to a brief article in the St. Petersburg, FL Evening Independent newspaper, the film was centered in...

From 1920 to 1965, the great Buster Keaton made spectacular use of locomotives in his films. This video essay charts the course of his iconic...

Documentary on the rise and fall of the Danish silent film industry.

An irresponsible young millionaire changes his tune when he falls for the daughter of a downtown minister.

Hermann Perren, mountain guide, prepares the ascent of Dent du Requin with a companion. He checks the equipment necessary for any mountaineer, rope,...

William J. Oliver filmed the ascent of Mount Tupper in the Glacier National Park by the famous Swiss mountain guide Edward Feuz accompanied by his...

An early silent color film of Glacier National Park and Mount Rainier. The film is part of the 'Our Colorful World' series, produced by Bell &...

A walk through the life and work of the brilliant French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861-1938), pioneer of special and visual effects.

A newly elected village parson is required to marry his predecessor's widow. However, he's already married, and the woman is old enough to be his...

A raucous comedy of errors about a singer stuck in a dead-end job who sees his last, best shot at rock stardom threatened by freak accidents, movie...

A man loses his hearing and learns to appreciate life through silent films.

A man is robbed and creates a plan to get his money back from the robber.