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The Joy of Silents: Méliès, Reininger, Gance and Murnau

The Joy of Silents: Méliès, Reininger, Gance and Murnau

Flicker Alley, Milestone Films and Kino Classics offer the works of silent film directors Georges Méliès, Lotte Reiniger, Abel Gance, and F. W. Murnau on Blu-ray.

Extra Large Popcorn, Please: The Film Forum’s “Return of the Double Feature”

Extra Large Popcorn, Please: The Film Forum’s “Return of the Double Feature”

Originating as a practical means to ensure financial solvency, the “double feature” may now serve a more profound aesthetic purpose.

The 100 Essential Directors Part 7: Kenji Mizoguchi to Satyajit Ray

Worlds Without Words: What German Expressionism Can Teach Us About Game Design

The Film Classics You Should Have Seen By Now

Nary a Word: ‘The Last Laugh’ and ‘The General’

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