By Leonard Maltin San Francisco Silent Film Festival 26 Nov 2025
On Out of the Inkwell
By Katie Gee Salisbury San Francisco Silent Film Festival 26 Nov 2025
On Song
Released 100 years ago, Lon Chaney's grotesque yet sympathetic turn as The Phantom of the Opera marked a primordial moment in Hollywood history when melodrama morphed into horror and Universal noticed an appetite for monsters.
By Craig Ian Mann BFI 14 Nov 2025
By Dennis Harvey 12 Nov 2025
On The Unknown
By Joseph McBride 12 Nov 2025
On Kohlhiesel's Daughters
By Jeffrey Vance 12 Nov 2025
On Go West
By Beatrice Loayza San Francisco Silent Film Festival 20 May 2025
On Nosferatu
By Michael Atkinson San Francisco Silent Film Festival 12 Feb 2025
On The Navigator
By Chris Edwards San Francisco Silent Film Festival 12 Feb 2025
On A Story of Floating Weeds
By Matthew Kennedy San Francisco Silent Film Festival 12 Feb 2025
On Children of Divorce
By Farran Smith Nehme San Francisco Silent Film Festival 12 Feb 2025
On Chicago
Happy 100th anniversary to the class of '25, from The Gold Rush to Battleship Potemkin.
By Pamela Hutchinson BFI 2 Jan 2025
This is a guest post for Silent London by Sean Crose, author of Catholic Girl: The Life and Times of Mabel Normand, published by BearManor Media.
By Sean Crose Silent London 2 Sept 2024
By J. B. Kaufman San Francisco Silent Film Festival 19 Apr 2024
On Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel
By Scott Simmon San Francisco Silent Film Festival 19 Apr 2024
On Hell's Heroes
By Devika Girish San Francisco Silent Film Festival 19 Apr 2024
On I Was Born, But...
By Michael Atkinson San Francisco Silent Film Festival 19 Apr 2024
On The Street
By David Thomson San Francisco Silent Film Festival 19 Apr 2024
On Sherlock Jr.