| 单词 | silent movie |
| 例句 | Others listened as though it were the helpful and defining piano music in a silent movie. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A flurry of black-and-white images glowed and flickered, like the old silent movies that were still playing in theaters sometimes when Hazel was small. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I see myself wrapped in rope and lying on the train tracks just like in Grandpa’s old black-and-white silent movies. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Now the servants chattering have become a choir in a silent movie, a line of O mouths — or a school of fish, blub blub. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They do the voices of Aaron and Moses from the silent movie of “The Ten Commandments.” ArtsBeat: Coil Festival: 5 Questions About 'Rabbi Rabino' 2011-01-06T19:30:56Z But it was a distinctly Chicano brand of Dada, by way of David Bowie and Frank Zappa, drag and Pachuco culture, telenovelas and oddball UHF television stations, and New Wave and silent movies. Works by Asco at the Los Angeles Museum 2011-08-27T04:10:06Z But Mr. Warlikowski’s enigmatic, melancholy images of showgirls, boxing rings, silent movies and performance art can be entrancing in their ambiguity, like a puzzle from a strange mind. In Europe, Opera Takes On Our Time 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z And Palmiotti and Gray use an innovative subtitle construction like those of silent movies, which makes for quick transitions. Bounty hunter Jonah Hex rides again in movie, books 2010-06-11T22:40:00Z He moves through “Bad Trip” like a giant pane of glass in a silent movie. Eww, That’s Gross. And We Like It That Way. 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Directed by Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist” is an amiable pastiche that looks and moves more like the silent movie parodies in “Singin’ in the Rain” than it does a real silent movie. Movies: A Season of Movies About Movies 2011-12-04T03:43:05Z The fictionalized plot includes an East Coast filmmaker who spends most of the play raising money to make a silent movie version of “The Mission Play” with the Ramirez family’s choreography. 'They Shoot Mexicans, Don't They?' leads a monthlong look at Latino representation 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z As in silent movies, clowning, movement and mime are usually part of the mix. Review: A Sci-Fi Classic Featuring a Multiverse of Stooges 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In the film, there is a scene of the kids in school watching a man talk over a silent movie being shown. "Havana is . . . the fantasy of Americans": Filmmaker on capturing the "utopia" of Cuba in new doc 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Circus tricks were an integral part of silent movies, and many of the early stars, such as Buster Keaton, were highly skilled and did all their own stunts. Oh, what a circus – YouTube roundup 2012-11-28T15:35:01Z Some scenes feel right out of a silent movie — characters are talking, and while viewers don't hear the conversations, they can understand what is being discussed. "What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?" director counters a curse using cinema as "modern magic" 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s the same with higher frame rates or, as you say, going from silent movies to sound or going from 35mm to digital. The Hobbit‘s Andy Serkis on Getting Inside Gollum’s Skin 2012-12-11T13:00:05Z Why it might win: This black-and-white, silent movie harking back to a golden age of Hollywood has enjoyed months of Oscar buzz. Oscars: Best picture nominees 2012-01-24T17:21:48Z “It was like watching a silent movie, where you have to be dramatic and more conscious of your physical movements,” historian Joseph Ellis said. A video of Beto O’Rourke’s wild hand gestures went viral. Does distinctive body language help or hurt a candidate? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The divisions between “high culture” and “low culture” are as archaic as the gramophone and 5-cent silent movies. Why Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize is the best thing that can happen to the book world 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Last year's Best Film winner, black and white silent movie "The Artist," took just $44.7 million at the box office in the United States and Canada, even after the boost from its five Oscars. Oscar night to have something for everyone, producers say 2013-02-05T01:16:10Z In "The Artist" he plays Valentin, a handsome Gable-like film star who refuses to accept the death of the silent movie. France's Jean Dujardin plays down Hollywood success 2012-01-24T22:02:20Z There was more than one reason for the great bonfire of silent movies. A Hitch in time: save the Hitchcock 9 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z I went along and there was an Arabic guy with a megaphone, like something out of a silent movie, and it was so hot and so boring that I left.” Cate Blanchett: ‘I used to be very socially awkward’ 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s like watching a silent movie: Everything is revved up. With Fitzgerald adaptation 'Up & Down,' Eifman succeeds on his own, melodramatic terms 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z That "The Artist" is itself a silent movie — in black and white, no less — shouldn't deter viewers from giving it a whirl. New DVDs | 'The Artist,' 'Mirror Mirror,' '21 Jump Street' 2012-06-25T19:25:04Z So it’s essentially a silent movie when it comes to his performance, except for all this voice-over.” Making a Murderer, David Fincher Style 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Hazanavicius said he'd wanted for some time to make a silent movie — "it's really a fantasy for a lot of directors" — but needed to wait for the right moment. Michel Hazanavicius loves sound of silents 2011-12-20T01:29:04Z In the second installment of its series the Art of the Score, the Philharmonic will accompany a remastered version of the silent movie. Classical Music/Opera Listings 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Oliver eloquently annotates that title in the manner of a silent movie star like Lillian Gish. Review: Love Among the Shadows in Edgar Oliver’s ‘Victor’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z And as confident as she was on a silent movie set, the looming microphones and wires of the sound era terrified her. Clara Bow: the hard-partying jazz-baby airbrushed from Hollywood history 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z So we checked to see on the "official" video for Left in Awe, and it was just a series of montages of silent movie monsters and ghouls – no clues there. New band of the day: Empress (No 1,317) 2012-07-26T16:25:50Z The ’20s scenes are filmed in black and white and feature silent movies, while those in the ’70s look yellow and aged. Screens (and Titles) Full of ‘Wonder’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The crew heard that it was a silent movie and assumed that either a score would be placed over most everything, or all the sound would be added in postproduction. Making the Sound of Silence in ‘A Quiet Place’ 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The Friends of the Cemetery will show the silent movie on Saturday at about 8:30 p.m. at Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery. Cemetery to screen Buster Keaton’s ‘The General’ 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z I thought it was amazing because “The Artist” brought silent movies to generations that might not be familiar with them. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Tabatha Coffey 2012-02-09T17:57:39Z In the Review on Saturday Bee Wilson writes on Hitchcock's early work in silent movies, and the Weekend magazine features a Q&A with Sally Phillips. Close up: Is that Terrence Malick? 2012-06-14T16:57:46Z "Everybody tells you that it's not do-able because nobody wants to see a silent movie," he said. In "The Artist," silence is golden 2011-11-25T18:26:20Z The content itself tends to be more oblique, with movement and text assembled from many sources: silent movies, sporting events, Keynesian economics. Yvonne Rainer Prepares Her Newest Dance for New York 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z After all, there was a time when silent movies were the only game in town, and Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton and D.W. Nostalgic Oscars party like it's the 1920s again 2012-02-23T17:24:08Z “I thought I would never make another movie unless silent movies came back,” he joked. Kirk Douglas rose from poverty to become a king of Hollywood 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z At the same time, it takes a particular kind of great-face bigness — the kind you see in silent movies — to get the points across. Review: ‘Judgment Day,’ an Allegory of Blame, Goes Big 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Since the advent of the talkies in the 30s," he said, "I felt we had misplaced and forgotten what was so wonderful about the old silent movies. Rashomon: No 5 2010-10-17T10:51:00Z The Spirit Girls played the score — a bit like a silent movie. L.A. artist Marnie Weber reflects on why monsters hold such power for women 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Cinefamily “This is an old silent movie theater. They show movies that don’t get a wide release. I went and saw ‘Once Upon a Time in America,’ the Sergio Leone three-hour epic. | Dean Wareham, Longtime New Yorker, on Why L.A. Is the Land of Milk and Honey 2014-04-02T22:30:56Z If the lounge looks like a set from a silent movie, great; co-owners and brothers Ari and Micah Wilder are fans of the era. Review | Style helps keep Zeppelin aloft in Shaw 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z So here are four truly tough silent movie stars who can stand alongside Keaton in the stunt stakes: 1. The silent-era film stars who risked life and limb doing their own film stunts 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z He thinks he's not alone in being drawn to silent movies. Silence is golden in Hollywood homage 'The Artist' 2011-05-19T16:46:05Z Harking back to the days of early silent movies, the film proceeds in a dreamlike series of vignettes accompanied by the sound of Mr. Lamar singing in a keening, operatic soprano. M. Lamar: ‘Negrogothic, a Manifesto, the Aesthetics of M. Lamar’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Any 21st-century outburst of rebellion will not resemble the rock that is now formally collected at multiple festivals the world over in the way that the Stones did not resemble silent movies. The Rolling Stones will reign supreme until there is a new counterculture 2013-03-31T00:06:28Z The comic strip debuted in 1924 when Americans still were watching silent movies, Prohibition was a reality and a home entertainment center meant a radio the size of an end table. Annie comic ends, but the redhead's fate uncertain 2010-06-12T16:17:00Z Similar practices can be dated to the early days of cinema, when it became standard for music-hall acts to retain their stage names when they played characters in first silent movies and then the talkies. Simon Amstell, Larry David and the rise of the 'sim-com' 2010-08-29T20:30:00Z And secondly because the book is in part about film: the wonder and magic of silent movies in general, and the work of that genius of early French cinema Georges Méliès in particular. Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book 2012-02-11T19:26:44Z “She almost like a silent movie star, isn’t she?” Past and present meet ‘Last Night in Soho’ 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Cinefamily“This is an old silent movie theater. They show movies that don’t get a wide release. I went and saw ‘Once Upon a Time in America,’ the Sergio Leone three-hour epic. | Dean Wareham, Longtime New Yorker, on Why L.A. Is the Land of Milk and Honey 2014-04-02T22:30:56Z I thought it was easier for people to accept, to see a silent movie if the subject is about a silent actor. Nostalgic Oscars party like it's the 1920s again 2012-02-23T17:24:08Z Played like a first-rate silent movie with Prokofiev’s accompaniment, it did much to establish the Bolshoi’s reputation in the West both on film and in its first tours in the 1950s and early ’60s. Dance Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by the Bolshoi Ballet 2013-06-04T21:55:08Z As a young man, he accompanied silent movies on the piano, was a church organist and performed as a solo artist and accompanist on Radio Belgrano and other powerful radio stations. Horacio Salgán, Argentine tango composer and musical pathbreaker, dies at 100 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The video recreations of silent movies, with titles like The Duelling Cavalier, are also exceptionally well done by Ian William Galloway. Singin' in the Rain ? review 2011-07-05T22:00:03Z “Menashe” is not the only recent addition to the corpus of Yiddish cinema, which includes silent movies. Starring Nebbishes and Noodges, Yiddish Cinema Makes a Comeback 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Witty silent movie titles, projected above the performers, helped frame the story of an infant girl stranded atop a high mountain and raised by goats. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘collected stories’ Take On Travel and Folk 2014-04-28T20:16:46Z DeMille’s silent movie is about biblical Exodus — Greek for “the way out” — and Vegas is one contemporary definition of escape. 'Made in L.A. 2016': Hammer Museum biennial proves a thoughtful place to ponder the possibilities 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Yet The Tree of Life's only real competition came from The Artist, a beautiful black-and-white silent film about the end of the silent movie era in Hollywood. Highs and lows 2011-05-23T10:51:12Z The brief "Clapping Music," Reich's well-known party piece for two percussionists clapping their hands in phase-altering rhythms, provides a sweet coda for the two dancers in silent movie antic mode. Dance review: 'Fase' a mesmerizing Minimalism map to Steve Reich's music 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z More supposed silent movie tropes that are actually rarely seen include custard pies and twirled moustaches. Five silent movie myths: from damsels in distress to Benny Hill chases 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z She became a star in “Singin’ in the Rain,” a musical about how talkies put the silent movie out of business. The Unsinkable Debbie Reynolds 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z After all, this was the sort of mainstream entertainment that hadn't been seen in decades — a black and white, silent movie, complete with lush orchestration. Pablo Berger: 'A movie's like a paella, you put all of your obsessions in there' 2013-07-11T13:58:00Z The writer and director Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy has said that he had long been interested in making a homage to silent movies, which apparently accounts for his decision not to translate the sign language. New Directors/New Films Festival Highlights Bold Narrative Experiments 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Picture windows pull in streams of light and catch diners on the small patio, merrymaking in a silent movie. Review | Rasika veterans serve memorable ‘Indian-ish’ food and drink at Daru 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Like a musical version of Whose Line Is It Anyway? but with chamber music and silent movies. This week's new events 2012-09-28T23:06:28Z Not just his — though his clowning often reaches the pathos level of the best silent movies. He Invited Us Into His Closet for Theater. And It Was Astonishing. 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z It would be the first silent movie to win a best picture award in 83 years. Film: Paying Tribute to a Silent Hollywood 2011-10-18T13:00:19Z Impressively lean and rigidly controlled, “The Survivalist” achieves, at times, the primitive allure of a silent movie. Review: Three Must Become Two in ‘The Survivalist’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The 10-year-old canine, who hit the big time as French actor Jean Dujardin's cute sidekick in the silent movie, will appear at charity events, his trainer said. Uggie the dog plants paw prints in Hollywood 2012-06-25T21:46:32Z “If you think of silent movies or Westerns or a Murnau movie, especially like ‘Tabu,’ it’s so physical. For Denis and Pattinson, a cosmic connection in ‘High Life’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z At the beginning of 1914, a young British vaudevillian named Charles Spencer Chaplin joined Mack Sennett’s Keystone Comedy Company to make a series of silent movies. Book review: ‘Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life,’ by Peter Ackroyd 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “Within Our Gates,” like “The Birth of a Nation,” is a silent movie. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z She left to be in silent movies, plays and musical revues, one of which was the Gorham Follies in Hollywood. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z He also covered himself in shaving foam while roped to a huge clockface high above the Manhattan street, behaving more like silent movie prankster Harold Lloyd than an artist. Pioneers of the Downtown Scene: a walk on the wall side 2011-03-02T21:30:01Z He was the 14th screen actor to inhabit the role of the jungle hero created by Edgar Rice Burroughs since “Tarzan of the Apes” was released as a silent movie nearly a half century earlier. TV 'Tarzan' star's wife slain by son, who is shot dead by police 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z This is Sally as a flaming flapper, the kind hymned by F. Scott Fitzgerald and embodied by the young Joan Crawford in silent movies. Emma Stone Takes Over in ‘Cabaret’ 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Dujardin stars in "The Artist," a silent movie made more than 80 years after those films gave way to "talkies," and the movie has Hollywood buzzing with Oscar talk. In "The Artist," silence is golden 2011-11-25T18:26:20Z Yesterday I finished “The Parade’s Gone By,” by Kevin Brownlow, and it finally fell apart; it’s about the silent movie era. Bette Midler Is Still in the Thrall of 19th-Century Novelists 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z There are also the homes of silent movie stars. Damien Chazelle, ‘La La Land’ Director, on California’s Allure 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Instead he used subtle visual clues, including filming at 22 frames per second, rather than the standard 24, to give the slight speeded-up look we recognize from old silent movies. Silence is golden in Hollywood homage 'The Artist' 2011-05-19T16:46:05Z But this Spanish company manipulate our emotions rather less successfully in a comic-horror show that is like looking at a Spanish arthouse silent movie with added toilet humour. Teatro Corsario: La Maldici?n de Poe ? review 2011-01-16T22:32:01Z We really wanted to do a modern silent movie. The Carpetbagger: She Worked Without Sound on Talkies, Too 2012-02-17T14:30:17Z "We talked a lot about silent movie stars, we talked about Valentino and Buster Keaton and the face because he has to communicate a lot without any words," said McQueen. In '12 Years a Slave,' all eyes on actor Chiwetel Ejiofor 2013-10-17T15:23:36Z Her references, flashed in video projections and in body language, range back to silent movies and extend into today. ‘Mr. TOL E. RAncE’ on Black Entertainers and Race 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z I wouldn’t necessarily recommend watching them with the volume turned down — silent movies were rarely shown without some form of accompaniment — but in the hands of these directors, you won’t need supplemental melody. Now’s a Good Time to Give Silents a Try. Start With These Comedies. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Flash forward a century and lo and behold — the Neptune Theatre, unlike many of its comrades from the silent movie era, still stands, on the still-bustling corner of Northeast 45th Street and Brooklyn Avenue Northeast. Seattle’s Neptune Theatre, celebrating 100 years, is full of memories and magic 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Is there resistance in the industry, like the era of transitioning from silent movies to “talkies”? The Hobbit‘s Andy Serkis on Getting Inside Gollum’s Skin 2012-12-11T13:00:05Z So: a black-and-white silent movie: do you want to see that? The Artist: A 'Silent' Film to Sing About 2011-11-22T15:30:45Z It also provided riveting insight into the art and craft of moviemaking, revealing Hitchcock’s mastery of time and space and his unwavering preference, honed by his period of making silent movies, for image over dialogue. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Leading the way, with 12 nods,was Michel Hazanavicius’ silent movie, , which won a best picture award at Sunday’s Golden Globes, further solidifying its frontrunner status ahead of next week’s Oscar nominations. BAFTA 2012 Nominations: The Artist, Tinker Tailor Lead the Way 2012-01-17T15:06:40Z She names it after a character played by another silent movie star, Mary Pickford. Erin Entrada Kelly Draws (Literally) From Her Life in a New Illustrated Middle Grade Series 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z “I like making movies, but that doesn’t mean I want to watch a black-and-white, freaking boring” — here she amped up the sarcasm with an unprintable word — “silent movie,” she said. Jennifer Lawrence in ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ 2012-11-09T22:03:41Z So cleverly constructed is “The Red Suitcase” that it would almost work as a silent movie. ‘The 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Bite-Size Global Tales 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In silent movies, you might say they act differently. Bow and Cooper in ‘Children of Divorce’: Poor Little Silent Rich Kids 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Scandalously, there are only nine silent movies total on the entire list of 100 films, none made before the 1920s. Is Sight and Sound’s List of 100 Greatest Films Too Tasteful? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z For 15 minutes, “There Will Be Blood” is a silent movie. To appreciate the ‘Masterworks’ of Paul Thomas Anderson, here are 5 essential movies of his to watch 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z It was this that led Andrew Lloyd Webber to cast her in 1993 as the tragic silent movie star Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard on Broadway. Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z In 1922, the silent movie Down to the Sea in Ships had the benefit of filming on the Charles Morgan, the last Yankee whaleship still at sea. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z It samples film from around the world and throughout the last century, from silent movies to the present. Art Review: As in Life, Timing Is Everything in the Movies 2011-02-03T21:43:44Z Pointless Theatre’s new offering, “Visions of Love,” is a charming stage adaptation of Charlie Chaplin’s 1931 silent movie “City Lights.” Review | The familial irritation in ‘Gulf View Drive’ is likely to strike a chord with every viewer 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z She turned to silent movies with "At the Stage Door" and "The Broadway Peacock" in 1920 and "Tell Your Children" in 1922. Last Broadway Ziegfeld Follies Girl dies at 106 2010-05-12T05:23:00Z The show’s final gallery features seven recent photographs in which she takes on the roles of classic silent movie stars, whom Sherman portrays as being perhaps her own age or older. Art as a mirror of selfie culture? That's 'Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life' 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Given the sobriquet Wild Bill, the volatile Wellman had been a successful director of silent movies. William A. Wellman, Two-Fisted Director With Heart, in Six Takes 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z A loving homage to the silent movie era, it was also up there with the work of the French physical clown Jacques Tati. Eric Sykes: a life in clips 2012-07-04T14:44:02Z At the very least, here is testimony by over 300 industry professionals, some of whom made silent movies and are now dead, others of whom are Steven Spielberg and Jordan Peele. That’s Entertainment! Here’s a Dishy History of Hollywood. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z I had watched silent movies without scores before — this was a curse for anyone who discovered them on cheaply made VHS tapes — but doing so always felt academic, an exercise in concentrated viewing. Now’s a Good Time to Give Silents a Try. Start With These Comedies. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “So this has a vaudeville structure. That’s the easiest way to put it. It’s derived from a deep affection for silent movie and early talkie culture.” After “The Jacksonian,” Beth Henley recharges with slapstick “Laugh” 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z His brief impression of silent movie footage is so fast that it makes you want to check the video for trickery. Comedy gold: Robin Williams's A Night at the Met 2012-12-06T15:15:00Z Midway through one aside, he recites the address of a silent movie star who has been dead for 45 years. Hollywood's secret history: Scotty Bowers on sex and stars in the Golden Era 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z An old film projector in what was once the living room points to the wall where the family frequently watched the epic World War I silent movie "The Big Parade," Wyeth's favorite film. Wyeth's Pa. world opening to public for first time 2012-04-28T18:01:05Z He still had faith in the aesthetics of silent movies and rightly considered himself a master of pantomime. Review: ‘City Lights’ and ‘ Fantasia’ at the New York Philharmonic 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Chaplin was the biggest star in Hollywood’s silent movie era. In digital age, circus maintains flesh-and-blood appeal 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z A silent movie star at the age of 6, Stanton died of a twisted intestine when he was 16 and Esther was 8. Esther Williams, Who Swam to Movie Fame, Dies at 91 2013-06-06T17:42:45Z It is true of mutants, as of early silent movies, that a surprising number of them are revealed to be blue. Apocalypse Now: Bryan Singer’s New “X-Men” Movie 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z This “Sun Also” creates an overall idiom that’s as much silent movie as ballet, vividly so. Dance Review: ‘Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises,’ by the Washington Ballet 2013-05-12T22:15:22Z A silent movie adaptation, which has recently been recovered and restored, appeared in the summer of 1924. Salman Rushdie not first novelist to suffer assassination attempt by someone who hadn’t read book 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z "I made a silent movie," French director Hazanavicius joked in English while accepting the award for best picture. 'Artist' wins 4 trophies at Critics' Choice Awards 2012-01-13T03:19:09Z The directors agreed to stick with the silent movie template for Shaun's big screen outing - a decision that initially caused a few sleepless nights. Sheep thrills as Shaun hits cinemas 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He was now pursuing a long cherished project, a silent movie. Bérénice Bejo: 'The Artist was a gift. But I thought I was really good' 2013-05-25T18:00:02Z But likely Oscar contenders "War Horse" and political drama "The Ides of March" failed to gain a mention while French silent movie "The Artist" was ineligible under WGA rules. "Bridesmaids", "The Help" among Writers Guild nominations 2012-01-05T19:08:00Z "The Artist," the story of a famous silent movie actor whose star crashes when talking pictures come in, is considered a front-runner for Oscar glory. "The Artist", "The Help" big Critics' Choice winners 2012-01-14T00:58:00Z When talking pictures arrived, silent movie fans decried the chattering and missed the mighty Wurlitzer organ, but few do today. Fast Five: The First Great Post-Human Movie 2011-04-28T11:20:00Z All the silent movies I have seen, the best ones are romances. Silence is golden in Hollywood homage 'The Artist' 2011-05-19T16:46:05Z Photograph: Bettmann/CORBIS The Mountain Eagle, a 1928 black and white silent movie, is a ripping yarn about a dastardly father, a crippled son, a lovely schoolteacher and an innocent imprisoned. Hitchcock hunt 2010-07-05T17:16:00Z As with a silent movie - last year's Oscar-winning "The Artist" the latest case in point - "Switched at Birth" includes music intended to reflect the characters' internal lives. 'Switched at Birth' goes silent to make a point 2013-03-01T18:47:10Z The effect was not unlike a silent movie in which melodramatic acting is amplified by music. Yo-Yo Ma is marvelous during a strange night at Hollywood Bowl 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Although Mark’s black-and-white footage has no sound, the driving piano score accompanying it transforms the images into something that resembles a vintage silent movie. Want a Halloween Thriller as Daring as ‘Psycho’? Try ‘Peeping Tom’ 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z But he evokes the glamour and strangeness of silent movies without entirely capturing the full range of their power. | 'The Artist': ?The Artist,? by Michel Hazanavicius - Review 2011-11-24T13:00:00Z Tear-jerker, melodrama, weepie — the kind of movie that provokes a highly charged emotional reaction has produced some of cinema's most beloved classics since the earliest days of silent movies. 'The Fault in Our Stars' adds new power to films' 'tear-jerker' label 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z She also still uses the old 35 mm projector to show silent movies. Silent cinema and empty seats at Vienna's Breitenseer Lichtspiele 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He took small roles in about 30 now-obscure silent movies like “False Women” and “The Crucifix of Destiny.” Antiques: Rooms With a View of British History 2013-05-02T20:02:50Z All very well if you think of silent movies as antiquated and quirky, but if you want to enjoy them, don’t settle for this. Five silent movie myths: from damsels in distress to Benny Hill chases 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z "One of my concerns was how people are going to react to a silent movie now," Hazanavicius said. Nostalgic Oscars party like it's the 1920s again 2012-02-23T17:24:08Z "It's like silent movie actors. I love words and everything, but sometimes when you just see people having this internal reaction without really doing anything, I get quite excited about that." 'Big Eyes' the latest in Tim Burton's gallery of pop-art portraits 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z So predictable are the outlines of their story that you could mime every book scene in the broad gestures of silent movies, and we’d get the gist more rewardingly. ‘Mack & Mabel’ Review: Lights! Camera! Passion! 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z His mother was a pianist for silent movies. Ralph Sharon, Jazz Pianist Who Accompanied Tony Bennett, Dies at 91 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Some of the show’s tunes, taken from silent movie arrangements or music found in old nickelodeons, hasn’t been heard for close to a century. Television: On the Boardwalk, HBO Hangs Out With a New Mob 2010-09-03T19:34:00Z Affecting a whispery, raspy voice, she narrates the song from the perspective of the mother, while dramatic, string-heavy music that resembles a silent movie score churns around her. Tori Amos' "Strange Little Girls" is a quietly triumphant covers collection that endures 20 years on 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Re-released in cinemas this month to tie in with the 150th anniversary of the tube, Underground speaks not just to silent movie buffs but to the quiet public transport geek inside every commuting Londoner. Underground depicts a world both far removed and familiar 2013-01-08T16:43:47Z She shot “Eternity Forever” in super-8 and 16-millimeter film, to replicate the look of black-and-white silent movies from Hollywood’s past life. | Ghost Dance 2010-11-23T22:15:00Z The selection brings the total number of films in the registry to 650, a total which includes Hollywood films, indies, documentaries, silent movies and student films, Variety reports. Library of Congress Declares 'The Dude' and Ferris Bueller Part of America's National Heritage 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Those actors in silent movies were like great dancers. For Denis and Pattinson, a cosmic connection in ‘High Life’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “For me it was such a good way to start, to start with a silent movie, to start with the beginning of the cinema,” she said. The Carpetbagger: She Worked Without Sound on Talkies, Too 2012-02-17T14:30:17Z The arrival of sound brought disaster, bankruptcies and unemployment to a whole range of people – from silent movie stars to theatre cleaners. You ain’t heard nothin’ yet: the moment Al Jolson sounded the birth of the talkies 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z The other big studios were forced to convert their silent movies to sound – while their chiefs went about eating their words and ringing their bank managers. You ain’t heard nothin’ yet: the moment Al Jolson sounded the birth of the talkies 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z There will be screenings of Alfred Hitchcock silent movies, restored by the British Film Institute and shown with live musical accompaniment. London 2012 Festival and Cultural Olympiad in Britain 2012-04-08T21:46:42Z To watch this scene in the 1924 silent movie version of the novel is a chilling experience: It is as if you are witnessing the Holocaust before it happened. Salman Rushdie not first novelist to suffer assassination attempt by someone who hadn’t read book 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z As an audience, to say, `OK, it's a silent actor, it's a silent movie. Nostalgic Oscars party like it's the 1920s again 2012-02-23T17:24:08Z “He was watching four or five movies every night — silent movies.” “Star Trek” actor Anton Yelchin dead at 27 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Although Film Forum normally shows silent movies with piano accompaniment, for whatever reason the theater had no music that afternoon. Now’s a Good Time to Give Silents a Try. Start With These Comedies. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z "It's like a silent movie — a wonderful challenge." Tom Skerritt: Ballet is a 'wonderful challenge' 2012-01-26T17:58:41Z They resurfaced for “Warlight,” he says, when a friend told him, “ ‘Greyhounds are like silent movie stars.’ In ‘Warlight,’ Echoes of Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient’ 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z “She was like Mary Pickford in a silent movies,’’ he said. Making Googly Eyes on a Rush-Hour Train 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z This year, both The Artist and Hugo were splendid evocations of silent movies. Filthy Secrets of the 10-Best Movies List 2011-12-09T18:41:29Z A pair of silent movie stars find their voice. 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The round format — not obvious in many reproductions which crop it square — suggests the classic “iris” shot used by directors in the age of silent movies to end a scene, or a whole film. Perspective | The viral photo of the last soldier in Afghanistan is powerful — and that’s why it’s deceptive 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z From there, the movie recounts the early days of Wurlitzer organs and musicians improvising to silent movies for live audiences, before segueing into a brief, basic lesson in director-composer collaborations. Review: ‘Score: A Film Music Documentary’ Gives Composers Their Due 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z A lithe brunette with strikingly photogenic features, Ms. Tovar was discovered at 16 by Hollywood talent scouts and made a handful of silent movie appearances. Lupita Tovar, actress in Spanish-language version of ‘Dracula,’ dies at 106 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The second is a silent movie — a tragicomedy made from projected text and improvised piano accompaniment. 'UH-OH: Frances Stark, 1991-2015' at Hammer Museum is an enthralling midcareer survey 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Born in the reign of Calvin Coolidge, silent movies and Prohibition, he escaped the strictures of that age to help create the tenor of his own time, then became its personification and possibly its prisoner. A Hugh Hefner Documentary: Airbrushed 2010-07-31T06:45:00Z A film director tells Annie that he owns Buster Keaton’s hat even though he hates silent movies, because “I’ve got so much money now that I’ve run out of things to buy.” Books of The Times: Mom and Dad and the Two Kids They Damage 2011-08-03T22:00:29Z With a pace and cinematic language openly inspired by Charlie Chaplin, it’s as much a riff on silent movies as it is a coming-of-age tale with a whiff of political farce. Music Review: Satchmo?s Story, Music Substituting for Words 2010-08-31T22:25:00Z The Gish sisters were huge silent movie stars, with Lillian going on to be nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 1946 for Duel in the Sun. West Wing star Smith wins top prize 2013-01-18T18:14:15Z My base is a room in the small, bohemian hotel, Pension Funk, once the apartment of the Danish silent movie star Asta Nielsen. Weimar memories: walking Berlin … in a flâneur's footsteps 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z Chaplin was the biggest star in Hollywood’s silent movie era. In digital age, circus maintains flesh-and-blood appeal 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Having long harbored an idea to "make a modern silent film," he began to see more and more films emulating in one way or the other the style of old silent movies. 'The Tribe' director aims for realism in depicting troubled deaf world 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z "The Artist" is, at its heart, a rather simple tale of personal redemption and love, but making a silent movie in these modern days of action, special effects and 3D was anything but easy. In "The Artist," silence is golden 2011-11-25T18:26:20Z His mother, Ivy Close, was a silent movie star; his father, Elwin, was a professional photographer who went on to direct films in Britain. Ronald Neame, Filmmaker, Dies at 99 2010-06-18T21:37:00Z “Heyou Reimagined Classics” will use digital technology to update and deliver classic silent movies like Charlie Chaplin’s “The Immigrant” and “The Fireman.” Tom Skerritt can’t stop creating, and launches Heyou Media to showcase classic films and local talent 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z "I loved the format," he said, in near-flawless English, of silent movies. Michel Hazanavicius loves sound of silents 2011-12-20T01:29:04Z Alfred Hitchcock described his 1928 silent movie, The Mountain Eagle, as 'awful'. Hitchcock hunt 2010-07-05T17:16:00Z Finally, the researchers showed the people silent movies, with no spoken words at all. Scientists Train AI to Read Human Thoughts 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z A kind of makeshift silent movie crossed with the materials of a school’s lecture hall, it’s more “Dragnet’s” Sgt. Review: Two rewarding MOCA permanent collection exhibits map L.A. art — and the museum's limits 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “A consummate all-round musician, he was the driving force behind the reinvention of the silent movie for this generation and he wrote scores for some of the most-loved and remembered British television dramas.” Carl Davis, award-winning American composer behind many British TV shows and films, dies at 86 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Forty-nine participants watched unfamiliar silent movie clips, then split into small groups of about four people to discuss the clips. Brain Waves Synchronize when People Interact 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Despite being trained explicitly on spoken language, the decoder could still decipher stories from brain scans of participants watching the silent movies. A Brain Scanner Combined with an AI Language Model Can Provide a Glimpse into Your Thoughts 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z She started out during the silent movie era in the 1920s and gained international notice in films like “The Thief of Bagdad” as well as for her fashion sense. Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The tour was hot off the heels of the success of her groundbreaking 1912 silent movie Queen Elizabeth. Paris exhibit celebrates ‘first celebrity’ Sarah Bernhardt 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It did have an elevator, electrical system and pipe organ, plus an in-house orchestra that accompanied silent movies. Seattle’s downtown Banana Republic store to become art space 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z It was installed in the open air theatre, which became one of the first ones in India to screen silent movies, according to Chaturvedi. In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Not quite two weeks after the air meet ended, a silent movie began shooting. How a 1910 air show launched L.A.’s rise to aerospace capital 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z He weeps as the film dramatizes the collapse of the silent movie world he loved. Nostalgia for movie theaters abounds in current films, but good change can still come 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Godard responded: "This is what happens when silent movies meet talking pictures." Jean-Luc Godard: Visionary director's life and films in pictures 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In film, many silent movies, such as Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush, depicted the rags-to-riches fable that Americans so loved. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Perhaps the most famous flight of stairs in the world, the 192 granite steps and 10 landings immortalized in Sergei Eisenstein’s 1925 silent movie “Battleship Potemkin” tether Odesa on its plateau to the water below. Odesa Is Defiant. It’s Also Putin’s Ultimate Target. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In Bangkok, a group called Ebony Expats organized a silent movie screening, a bike ride in a nature reserve and a dinner for at a Jamaican restaurant serving jerk chicken and pumpkin soup. Black Americans living abroad reflect on Juneteenth 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The visual gag was popularized in vaudeville and in silent movies, and on-screen pieing became a cinematic staple, with practitioners such as Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy, and the Three Stooges. Trump’s killer tomatoes and the history of food as protest projectile 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z She finds work in the silent movie industry in Germany before making the jump to Hollywood, essentially allowing the reader to chart the evolution of the motion picture industry across the decades. Review | Let’s talk about Hollywood as inspiration for great fantasy novels 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The silent movies of the early 1920s gave rise to the first generation of movie stars. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z For something more offbeat than “CODA,” they should try the inventive comedy “What?,” which applies the look and techniques of classic black-and-white silent movies to a contemporary showbiz story. Review: A Tony Hawk documentary, 'Metal Lords' and more movies to watch this weekend 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z This necessitated a citywide search for a new home, one that ended on York Avenue in a former silent movie theater. Puppet weddings and box-truck shows: How L.A.'s Bob Baker Marionette Theater survived COVID 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “I am like an actor in a silent movie,” he said. Eastern Europe Tests New Forms of Media Censorship 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z These play like burlesque variations of silent movie title cards, lurid hues undercut by such quotations as, “No one understands that the world is sinking on the ocean of time.” Review | ‘Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn’: Silly title, excellent movie 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z In 1927, the world of the silent movie began to wane with the New York release of the first “talkie”: The Jazz Singer. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “It’s like moving from silent movies in black and white to color TV.” On the launch pad at last, NASA’s Webb telescope will probe first stars and weather on alien worlds 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z On a modest residential street in L.A.’s University Park neighborhood sits an old silent movie theater painted an eye-popping shade of aquamarine. Exploring weird L.A.: The strange, immersive art of the Velaslavasay Panorama 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z She’s the cable network’s first Black host, discussing the cultural and historical context of silent movies. For this Academy Museum film scholar, MacArthur fellowship brings shock and tears 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Back when silent movies gave way to talkies, filmmakers found that the microphones on their sets captured little more than the actors’ dialogue. Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a foley artist 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z That transformation includes erasing the homage to Griffith, a silent movie pioneer who directed one of the most racist films in Hollywood history. The Hollywood & Highland elephants are coming down, a rejection of D.W. Griffith's racist legacy 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The Cops — or “Kops,” as they were sometimes spelled — were bumbling bit players from the silent movie era, a creation of Mack Sennett’s Keystone Film Co. Perspective | Some people just don’t get it. Cultural references, I mean. 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z But for decades now, in his free time, he’s been searching out the locations where silent movies were filmed by scouring historical photos to find matches for what he sees on the screen. Silent-film gold was made in this humble Hollywood alley. But how would you know? There's no sign 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z She also released other types of videos, including short films in the style of silent movies set to ethereal piano music, but Little Loca attracted the most attention — and controversy. After YouTuber Stevie Ryan's death, a nurse practitioner faces scrutiny 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z She cited her mother, who supported her children by playing the piano in silent movie theaters, working in a hotel and running a beauty salon, as a chief role model as an independent woman. Jessica McClintock, dressmaker who outfitted generations of prom-goers and brides, dies at 90 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z A.I. is being used to bring old films into focus and bring black-and-white into color and even add sound to silent movies. A.I. Here, There, Everywhere 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Before the lights dimmed and the silent movie began, Moore addressed the crowd. Perspective | Remembering the most scandalous film ever (not) shown in Washington 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z So far, Bengtson has identified 18 silent movies in which the little alley makes an appearance. Silent-film gold was made in this humble Hollywood alley. But how would you know? There's no sign 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z What kind of programming might you develop around silent movies? Academy Museum names historian of Black cinema as the new chief artistic officer 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z He also put his highly developed skills in sign language and pantomime to good use in the newly flourishing industry of silent movies. Review: Granville Redmond, deaf from age 2, became Charlie Chaplin's favorite painter 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Having seen silent movies with live accompaniment I have always been impressed with the musicianship it takes to perform. Replace the national anthem? Readers have some suggestions 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The story was made into a 1928 silent movie that was considered a technical and artistic landmark at the time. A 17-year-old called out Trader Joe's. Now the chain is dropping offensive labeling 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The book was made into a 1928 silent movie that was considered a technical and artistic landmark at the time. Trader Joe’s to eliminate product names criticized as racist 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Even as his health declined, Field navigated his way to the organ on a scooter and pulled the audience under the spell of the Wurlitzer before the silent movies and early talkies began to roll. Bill Field, organist and founder of Old Town Music Hall, dies at 82 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “The music is indispensable, because my films could practically be silent movies, the dialogue counts for relatively little, and so the music underlines actions and feelings more than the dialogue,” Leone has said. Ennio Morricone dies aged 91 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The vintage film series streams the 1922 silent movie “The Ropin’ Fool” starring vaudeville star and humorist Will Rogers, plus the classic shorts “Annabelle’s Serpentine Dance” and “The Great Train Robbery.” National Memorial Day Concert with Cynthia Erivo: Your weekend quarantine must-watch 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z A silent movie conjured through the ingenuity of simple stagecraft, the show glides from domestic image to domestic image with the alacrity of a dream. Review: Now you live here, now you don't. How 'Home' works its magic at the Broad Stage 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In the summertime, the theater shows silent movies, accompanied by an organist who travels up from Provo to accompany the film on the theater’s Mighty Wurlitzer organ. Renovated Utah theater shows classics with modern technology 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The registry’s class of 2019 features a mix of blockbusters, documentaries, silent movies, animation and independent films. Prince and 'Purple Rain' are now part of the National Film Registry 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Six years ago, Los Angeles Opera gave the U.S. premiere of the startling transformation of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” into a live, not-so-silent silent movie. Review: L.A. Opera brings back Barrie Kosky's 'Magic Flute' with madcap cinematic style 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The Times caught up with Stewart in advance of her new gig to discuss the appeal of silent movies, joining TCM and enticing younger viewers to appreciate the silent era. Scholar Jacqueline Stewart makes history as TCM's first African American host 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The silent movie was the retelling of Reconstruction through the eyes of the Ku Klux Klan. Presidents have made racist gestures throughout US history 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The silent movie was the retelling of Reconstruction through the eyes of the Ku Klux Klan. Presidents have made racist gestures throughout US history 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z It goes back to the days of silent movies and vaudeville. Column: Live L.A. like a local. Tips from readers on where to take to take visitors 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z The history of the industry runs parallel with that of Hollywood cinema, and the collection includes everything from silent movies to cartoons. Documenting intriguing history of the movie industry — in the medical profession 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Q: Is it harder to get younger people interested in silent movies today? Classic Hollywood: For generations, Kevin Brownlow has been the voice for silent films 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It was the last silent movie of Lillian Gish’s career and directed by the renowned Victor Sjostrom. Feedback: Readers react to LACMA’s shrinking footprint in Zumthor museum plan 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Thomas Kiedrowski plans to bring a pillow to Saturday’s screening of Andy Warhol’s silent movie “Empire” in New York City. Sick of Hollywood Action Movies? Warhol’s Epic Is an 8-Hour Shot of the Empire State Building 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The producers of The Birth of a Race hailed the silent movie shot in Tampa more than a century ago as the next great cinematic achievement, one they said would improve race relations. Silent movie shot in Tampa was supposed to combat racism 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The action reminded him of a silent movie gag. How Gordon Matta-Clark took a chainsaw to 70s New York 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z And, unless it is a silent movie, we hear. Viggo Mortensen, the Unlikely Leading Man 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Bourgeois said the shows deliberately cover a wide range, both in time — several are silent movies— and genre, including comedies, dramas, historical films, war stories, science fiction, and even a reality TV show. New Louisiana Film Trail website; state plans more 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z “It really does start similarly to the way they wrote silent movies back in the day with Buster Keaton.” Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton Reed on how Marvel avoids superhero fatigue 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z That was the year the silent movie Birth of a Nation was released. Silent movie shot in Tampa was supposed to combat racism 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Charlie Chaplin was one of the biggest stars in Hollywood's silent movie era. Chaplin: The original distracted boyfriend 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z I thought, “I can go to world market without English! Let's make a silent movie with full action or dancing, singing.” Japan's martial arts hero Hiroyuki Sanada brings his samurai vibe to 'Westworld' 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z There is so little dialogue in this nerve-shredding post-apocalyptic survival chiller that it almost counts as a silent movie, and yet sound has rarely been more crucial to a story. “A Quiet Place” is high-concept horror at its best 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z I mean, it really does start similarly to the way they wrote silent movies back in the day with Buster Keaton or whatever, in that they were gag-writers. Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton Reed on how Marvel avoids superhero fatigue 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z “Since it was silent movies, you didn’t have to worry about language.” Ottawa movie theater named “World’s Oldest” by Guinness 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z “At first, we went to silent movies out in the park and sat on a bench, but, after a few years, we had a real nice movie house. The movies cost a dime then.” Meet Iowa’s oldest waitress, 94-year-old Marie Hainline 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Critics have called Pink Panther the last great silent movie comedian, which is an apt way to describe the character's stoic countenance and narrow escapes. New video: 'Last Flag Flying' isn't typical Richard Linklater fare 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The swimsuit model turned out to be Marie Prevost, a former silent movie actress who died young after becoming addicted to alcohol and drugs. Iowa man collects America’s past through advertising 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z One thing films like this did do, however, was create a series of journalism stereotypes that, inspired by silent movies and 19th century pulp novels, have endured for decades. Journalists in the movies present the dogged fight for truth — as in 'The Post' — as well as the scoundrels – LA Times 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z It was her final performance: a silent movie tragedy that went on for years. #MeToo has reached the art world. Don’t think it’s running out of steam | Peter Bradshaw 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z We even see Rose watching Lillian’s latest movie — a flawless silent movie replica, featuring the actress battling a storm while trying to protect her newborn baby. Review | In ‘Wonderstruck,’ two runaways 50 years apart head to New York City 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z We go up metal stairs, past a telephone that surely dates to the era of silent movies. As the sun makes a star turn, America’s greatest observatory carries on 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z As a fundraiser for the mural restoration, Brock will be giving a talk about his work scoring silent movies. Composer Timothy Brock returns to West Seattle to support restoration of Admiral Theater 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z When bands weren’t on stage, vaudeville acts and silent movies were offered. Easton island once drew thousands to its amusement park 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Like any silent movie, it needs no sound to convey its plot. “It’s a Summer Day” 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Today, the site, which was also a filming location for the 1915 silent movie “The Birth of a Nation,” according to the book, is home to the 17-acre Eibs Pond Park, a wetland preserve. Rosebank, Staten Island: A Little Italy, Trying Not to Shrink 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Everything from the basement’s high ceilings to its moldings taken from Racine’s former Venetian Theater transports visitors to another time, when cinema reigned supreme and silent movies were accompanied by booming organs. Caledonia basement halts public tours due to safety concerns 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z In the silent movie “Modern Times,” Charlie Chaplin plays a factory worker turning bolts at such a frantic pace that he suffers a nervous breakdown. Long Days a Staple at Chinese Tech Firms 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z “There was an outdoor class going on. I was at the back and suddenly this girl stands up and starts posing to camera like a silent movie star.” Hoops, wheels and moose heads: playtime in the world's most inhospitable places 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Sousa also performed at Island Park’s outdoor theater, which additionally offered vaudeville acts and silent movies. A wild ride: Story of Lehigh Valley small amusement parks 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z That the film itself is about the transition from silent movies to sound filmmaking, with an inside-out reflexiveness, somehow made it even more perfect and a perfect fit for Reynolds. Debbie Reynolds lived a bold life on screen and off 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z I think there’s more silent movie comedy going on, along with the narration. Michael McKean talks food myths, and his 'Better Call Saul' character's favorite breakfast food 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z For a long time, Brian’s grandparents owned the movie building, which was built in 1918 to provide the town with a venue for live vaudeville performances and silent movies. Historic theatre proves more than a hub in town’s revival 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z His work on the Oscar best picture winner “The Artist,” a black-and-white silent movie partly shot in the Bradbury Building and evoking 1930s Hollywood, led to his work on “Café Society.” Caleb Duffy has an eye for turning L.A.'s hidden gems into myriad cinematic worlds 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Originally a silent movie theater and later a pool hall, Ben’s Chili Bowl was renovated in 1958 by Ben Ali and his wife Virginia, and was “very unique for its time,” explained Mrs. Ali. Half-smokes inspire wholehearted love in D.C. 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Out of 1,300 items up for auction, the flag brought in the highest bid, besting silent movie star Charlie Chaplin’s signature walking cane and a 1795 nautical chart, among many documents, ephemera and relics. Last American combat flag used in Vietnam War fetches $55,000 at auction 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Over the past year, the tight-lipped Durant has made his free agency into a fascinating silent movie. The further the Thunder go, the more likely it appears Kevin Durant won’t go 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z A person living in 1920 could listen to a phonograph at home or go to a silent movie at the nearest theater. What Was the Greatest Era for American Innovation? A Brief Guided Tour 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z And Prince never resembled the silent movie star so much as when giving an interview. Prince: memories of U 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Joe seeks refuge in a Los Angeles mansion, only to discover it is already being inhabited by Norma Desmond, a wealthy but forgotten silent movie star. Sunset Boulevard: Critics praise new Glenn Close production - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The Fotoplayer was a player piano on steroids, perfect for providing the soundtrack to a silent movie. A century ago, Washingtonians danced at the Penn Gardens amusement palace 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z For them, it’s like turning a silent movie into a talkie because these waves are the soundtrack of the cosmos in action. Breakthrough: Scientists detect Einstein’s gravity ripples 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z For them, it’s like turning a silent movie into a talkie because these waves are the soundtrack of the cosmos. Scientists detect Einstein-predicted gravitational waves 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z They directed, produced and edited hundreds of silent movies. This Forgotten Female Screenwriter Helped Give Hollywood Its Voice 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The merest strip of sidewalk – the white chromed prow of a car, a dark-suited man strolling past in a straw boater – can be glimpsed, like a frame from a silent movie patiently awaiting a caption. Made in Manhattan: how Saul Leiter found beauty in Gotham’s glass and grime 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Very occasionally, when his tactics aren’t working, he lets out a “Motherfocker!” and shakes his fists at the ceiling, like Job in a silent movie. Squash for the Midlife Slump 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The last decades of her life coincided with a renewed interest in silent movies in the United States and Europe. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z For readers who aren’t up on their silent movie directors of the early 1920s, here’s a link. Barcelona v River Plate: Club World Cup final – live! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Documentaries, silent movies and one of the earliest film recordings made in 1894 are also on the list. Ghostbusters and Top Gun added to US National Film Registry - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Both Laurel and Hardy started their careers in silent movies, and were introduced to each other in 1927. Laurel and Hardy receive anniversary makeover - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The mob movie has been a staple of American entertainment history since the silent movie era. Why We Have Loved Gangster Movies for 100 Years 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Uggie, the energetic Jack Russell terrier who captured hearts when he appeared in the Oscar-winning silent movie "The Artist," has died in Los Angeles at the age of 13, his owner said on Wednesday. Uggie, canine star of Oscar-winning movie 'The Artist,' dies in Los Angeles 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z For readers who aren’t up on their silent movie directors of the early 1920s, here’s a link. Barcelona v River Plate: Club World Cup final – live! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s pitched towards the youngest of moviegoers, and yet it is basically a silent movie. Review: 'Shaun The Sheep' Is A Wordless Comic Gem 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z So too did silent movies, but only the silent stars complained when their time was up. Ashes cricket: Too fast, too furious? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He’s like a silent movie star, a nice juxtaposition from his bombastic partner. Review: Penn & Teller show plenty up their sleeves 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Lawrence, released ‘‘The Americans,’’ Frank decided to ‘‘put my Leica in the cupboard’’ and began filming a silent movie with his downtown neighbor, the painter Alfred Leslie. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The band are Minima, comprising electric guitar, bass, drums and cello, and they’re experts at crafting and performing live scores to silent movies. Glastonbury 2015 live: Burt Bacharach, Sleaford Mods, Adele and the build up to Kanye West 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Whatever else “The Tribe” may be, it is not a silent movie. ♦ The Attack of the Dull Dinos in “Jurassic World” 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z And again, Prosinecki jigs around on the touchline like a silent movie character who has just had both feet run over by a runaway Ford Model T. Euro 2016 qualifiers clockwatch – as it happened 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The four of us were exploring some of the unseen crannies of the theater, which opened Feb. 27, 1924, with “When Knighthood Was in Flower,” a silent movie starring Marion Davies. Talking pictures at the Avalon Theatre 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s “I Love You, California,” which sounds like the scratchy score from a silent movie and was last publicly played at President Ronald Reagan’s funeral. Let’s just say that state songs aren’t on the tip of the tongue 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The band are Minima, comprising electric guitar, bass, drums and cello, and they’re experts at crafting and performing live scores to silent movies. Glastonbury 2015 live: Burt Bacharach, Sleaford Mods, Adele and the build up to Kanye West 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Kino special projects producer Bret Wood says the company receives occasional complaints for selling the film, but that “Birth of a Nation” is consistently among the most purchased silent movies. ‘Birth of a Nation’ — 100 years on, debate on film endures 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z A 1916 silent movie featuring Sherlock Holmes - long presumed lost - is due to have its premiere in Paris. Five ways an American changed how Sherlock Holmes looks and talks 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z He owned a shoe of Greta Garbo’s, a violin of Jack Benny’s and a ukulele of Arthur Godfrey’s — not to mention 12,500 pieces of sheet music and 10,000 silent movies. Joe Franklin, Local Talk Show Pioneer, Dies at 88 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Besides pipes to make music, there are cymbals, drums, horns and other sound effects that instruments such as the Grande Page provided to create the soundtrack to silent movies. 87-year-old theater organ removed for restoration 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z His grainy, jerky silent movie, all of a second long, is worlds apart from the high-definition digital surround-sound cinematography taken for granted in the early twenty-first century. A mystery Darwin couldn’t solve: It’s not what the religious right thinks 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z “Everybody’s been running a silent movie of prehistory for so long,” he said. Older Than the Rolling Stones 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z He made only one film, the 1916 silent movie version of Sherlock Holmes. Five ways an American changed how Sherlock Holmes looks and talks 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z There were many years of silent movies before someone came along and spoiled Charlie Chaplin's reign. Bahrain win one of Hamilton's 'finest' 2014-04-07T13:06:55Z Creators and viewers, once connected through silent movies filmed on silver nitrate, now meet in an Internet stream of imagination. About New York: ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Set Recalls a Century of Movie Lore 2014-03-26T01:48:52Z Caesar worked closely with his writing staff as they found inspiration in silent movies, foreign films and the absurdities of ’50s postwar prosperity. Comedy trailblazer Sid Caesar dies 2014-02-12T22:30:00Z As we sat in my car outside a silent movie theater in Los Angeles, my friend anxiously opened a plastic bag containing a white T-shirt she’d slept in for the past three nights. Plenty of Pheromones in the Sea 2013-12-06T19:45:03.079Z Gillette was king of the silent movie age but when the talkies arrived, it was time for another kind of Holmes to emerge. Five ways an American changed how Sherlock Holmes looks and talks 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s a combination of reading a great book and watching a great silent movie. Best books: A wish list for young readers 2013-12-06T16:47:50Z Until then, silent movies were being filmed in Fort Lee, N.J., long before the George Washington Bridge was built. About New York: ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Set Recalls a Century of Movie Lore 2014-03-26T01:48:52Z The next series of photographs showing everyday life under Ceaucescu is like a haunting silent movie. A lost city captured on film 2013-10-04T23:24:24Z Don is a leading man in swashbuckling silent movies, which are about to be supplanted by talkies. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ in Patchogue 2013-08-02T20:39:25Z Gillette's 1916 silent movie, though set in London, was shot in Chicago. Five ways an American changed how Sherlock Holmes looks and talks 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Eisenstein, whose films include silent movie Strike and the two-part historical epic Ivan the Terrible, is known for his pioneering use of montages. Director Greenaway to return to UK 2013-05-17T11:06:41Z To film buffs, Marcel L’Herbier is revered as a pioneer of avant-garde cinema, thanks to the silent movies he made in the 1920s and his writing on film theory. IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: May 6 2013-05-06T06:44:22Z "One can only regret that Gerard Depardieu doesn't make a comeback in silent movies." Actor Depardieu hits back at French PM over tax exile 2012-12-16T12:03:23Z Here silent movie star Buster Keaton poses with his sons, James and Robert. In pictures: Hollywood unseen 2012-10-26T16:40:09Z He worked for Thomas Edison creating screen titles for silent movies, and even appeared in one or two — as a policeman. After Tragic Episode, Hammer Thrower Reached Olympics 2012-07-26T19:17:51Z The win is even more impressive given the type of film Hazanavicius made, a black-and-white silent movie that was a throwback to the early decades of cinema. The Artist Earns Best Picture, Lead Actor 2012-02-27T06:55:00Z In 1929, Hollywood was undergoing its most convulsive change, junking the silent movies that had made it a world-dominant industry and making the chaotic transition to talking pictures. Win Your Oscar Pool! TIME's Richard Corliss Gives Us His Picks in 14 Categories 2012-02-24T22:05:39Z The Artist—a French silent movie starring little-known actors—is heavily favored to win Best Picture at the Oscars this Sunday. Who Cares About This Year's Oscars? 2012-02-24T01:50:23Z Today’s crime video released by the police is like a whole silent movie. City Room: After Suspected Theft, a Skirmish and an Escape 2012-02-10T21:11:36Z The silent movie “The Artist” and the doomsday drama “Take Shelter” lead the Spirit Awards honoring independent films with five nominations each, including best picture. ?The Artist,? ?Take Shelter? lead Spirit Awards with 5 nominations each for indie film honors 2011-11-29T17:17:38Z The Weinstein Company is releasing “The Artist,” a modern-day silent movie, in theaters on Nov. 25? Advertising: A Dictionary Is Updated, and a Campaign Will Spread the Word 2011-11-01T00:30:13Z Warmth, colors, antlers on the walls, an old-time crank phone like you saw in silent movies. George Saunders: “Tenth of December.” 2011-10-24T04:00:00Z By 8 months, though, the monolingual infants were no longer responding to the difference in languages in these silent movies, while the bilingual infants continued to be engaged. 18 and Under: Hearing Bilingual: How Babies Tell Languages Apart 2011-10-10T17:52:02Z Bush said he could see the news media at the back of the classroom getting the news on their own cellphones "and it was like watching a silent movie." Bush explains slow reaction to September 11 attacks 2011-07-28T23:08:50Z Each of the returned films was spliced with Russian inter-titles - the boards that appeared during silent movies to show a piece of dialogue or explain a scene. Silent films recovered: These new releases are oldest in a long time 2011-02-09T02:21:04Z We are at the stage of the silent movie. Special Report: Augmented hype? Mobile's next big thing 2011-01-21T07:44:49Z Cut adrift in a world that partly resembles a Victorian theatre and partly the set of a silent movie, he must use this gift to track down his siblings. Stacking hands-on preview 2011-01-20T12:10:08Z Anderson Cooper of CNN observed on Friday that watching the feeds is “like watching a silent movie.” Live, From Deep in the Gulf 2010-06-07T05:28:00Z The vain struggle to launch the boats was like a silent movie. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 He hadn't seen even pictures of such things since the few silent movies run in some of the little art theaters. The Sky Is Falling Put in a certain order, riffled through, they make a silent movie—until sounds grow more insistent. Michelangelo's Shoulder But my slow reading caused me to miss part of the story during the old silent movie days. The Life of Me; an autobiography |
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