Recently I took my two daughters to see a silent film at Film Forum here in New York ... clips here and there of Charlie Chaplin walking funny. It all may seem mildly interesting, but hardly ...
Lon Chaney in “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925) There are silent film classics and then there’s the monumental, hand-tinted opulence that is the original “Phantom of the Opera,” with Lon ...
Since the days of silent film, music has been instrumental in setting the mood for moviegoers. It is one of the many ways audiences are able to determine whether a scene is meant to be serious ...
By Nicolas Rapold Asif Kapadia’s documentary-fiction hybrid film, starring Samantha Morton, visualizes a dystopian San Francisco. By Natalia Winkelman An Indian widow becomes a police officer in ...