The silent era was the first major period in cinematic history. Spanning the medium's inception all the way to the late 1920s ...

Many influential movies have been lost to time, no longer taking on the same relevance they once had or simply fading into obscurity, like 'Suspense'.

Guy Maddin's Brand Upon the Brain! is a unique, surrealist love letter to the era of silent cinema, and a fresh take on the horror genre.

Many silent films from the early 1900s no longer exist. But they live on in movie theater lobby cards. More than 10,000 of the mostly 11-by-14-inch cards that promoted the cinematic romances, comedies ...

In the silent era there were a dozen women directors and ... Mayer Pictures to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the most successful film company of the next quarter century. Mathis and the film’s ...

Between 1900 and 1929, when Sid Grauman ran silent ... and period aesthetics. The AMRC is also working to produce music packets for K-12 musicians, especially high school orchestras, who will be able ...