LOS ANGELES — From around 1910 to the late 1920s, the silent film industry dominated Los Angeles. The movies were filmed everywhere, from Hollywood to bustling downtown to what was then a nearly ...

These films, which will cost more than $500,000 to preserve, are being divided among the five major American silent film archives: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the George ...

Back in the days when Jacksonville was known for movie making, one Arlington studio stood out. It's still there, operating as ...

Now, 68 percent of the studio's silent films still survive. At the same time, Paramount Pictures, the early dominant movie studio, stands out for how few of its 1,222 silent-era features survive.

Today, silent films still are celebrated and enjoyed at film festivals – even some festivals that only screen silent films. September 28 of this year was deemed National Silent Film Day.

WASHINGTON — The vast majority of feature-length silent films made in America have been lost due to decay and neglect over the past 100 years, allowing an original 20th century art form to al… ...

Rudolph Valentino appeared in the movie ‘Blood and Sand’ in 1922. Douglas Fairbanks appeared in ‘Robin Hood’ in 1922. Inflation, politics, crime – tired of hearing the same old talk ...

Silent Film Fans Make Some Noise To Help ID Forgotten Treasures At the Library of Congress' Mostly Lost ... "It's almost as if they're still making new silent movies," he says. "Because there ...

A study from the Library of Congress reveals for the first time how many feature films produced by U.S. studios during the silent film era still exist, what condition they're in and where they are ...

Though the film is considered lost, movie stills survive, and a reconstruction of the story was created around the still images. Like many silent movie monster flicks, it may be lost but its ...

Now, 68 percent of the studio's silent films still survive. At the same time, Paramount Pictures, the early dominant movie studio, stands out for how few of its 1,222 silent-era features survive.