Dir: Luc Besson
DoP: Carlo Varini
Year: 1983
Country: France
Language: Silent
Genre: Sci-Fi
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
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July 5, 2016 | Categories: 1983, 2.35:1, Carlo Varini, Luc Besson, Sci-Fi | Tags: Black & White, Jean Reno, Pierre Jolivet, Silent | Leave a comment
""Never" does not exist for the human mind... only "Not yet.""
- The Author
Dir: Fritz Lang
DoP: Curt Courant
Year: 1929
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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July 2, 2016 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1929, Comedy, Curt Courant, Drama, Fritz Lang, Germany, Romance, Sci-Fi | Tags: Black & White, German, Klaus Pohl, Silent, Willy Fritsch | Leave a comment
"I must know everything. I must penetrate the
heart of his secret! I must become Caligari!"
- Dr. Caligari
Dir: Robert Wiene
DoP: Willy Hameister
Year: 1920
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Horror | Mystery
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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March 21, 2016 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1920, Germany, Horror, Mystery, Robert Wiene, Willy Hameister | Tags: Black & White, Conrad Veidt, German, Lil Dagover, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Silent, Werner Krauss | Leave a comment
Dir: Kaneto Shindô
DoP: Kiyomi Kuroda
Year: 1960
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese | Silent
Genre: Drama
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
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February 21, 2016 | Categories: 1960, 2.35:1, Drama, Japan, Kaneto Shindô, Kiyomi Kuroda | Tags: Black & White, Japanese, Masanori Horimoto, Nobuko Otowa, Shinji Tanaka, Silent, Taiji Tonoyama | Leave a comment
Dir: Pablo Berger
DoP: Kiko de la Rica
Year: 2012
Country: Spain | Belgium | France
Language: Spanish | Silent
Genre: Drama | Fantasy
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1
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October 21, 2015 | Categories: 1.37:1, 2012, Belgium, Drama, Fantasy, France, Kiko de la Rica, Pablo Berger, Spain | Tags: Ángela Molina, Black & White, Daniel Giménez Cacho, dark fantasy, grandmother, Inma Cuesta, Maribel Verdú, matador, Silent, Spanish | Leave a comment
"Will I be with You tonight in Paradise?"
- Jeanne d'Arc
Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer
DoP: Rudolph Maté
Year: 1928
Country: France
Language: French | Silent
Genre: Biography | Drama | History
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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August 28, 2015 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1928, Biography, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Drama, France, History, Rudolph Maté | Tags: Black & White, French, heresy, innocence, Maria Falconetti, Silent | Leave a comment
"A little more love and no-one would be lost in this world!"
- Count Osdorff
Dir: Georg Wilhelm Pabst
DoP: Sepp Allgeier & Fritz Arno Wagner
Year: 1929
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Drama
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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July 16, 2015 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1929, Drama, Fritz Arno Wagner, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Germany, Sepp Allgeier | Tags: André Roanne, Black & White, father-daughter relationship, Fritz Rasp, German, inheritance, Louise Brooks, Silent | Leave a comment
"Whoever brings me the head of Tronje, I shall fill his shield with gold!"
- Kriemhild
Dir: Fritz Lang
DoP: Carl Hoffmann & Günther Rittau
Year: 1924
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Drama | Adventure | Fantasy
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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January 27, 2015 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1924, Adventure, Carl Hoffmann, Die Nibelungen, Drama, Fantasy, Fritz Lang, Günther Rittau, Germany | Tags: Black & White, German, Margarete Schön, oath, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Silent, Theodor Loos | Leave a comment
"Thus did young Siegfried apprehend the birds' song: if the
dragon-slayer should bathe in dragon-blood, He'd then
become invincible and invulnerable to chop and stab!"
- Narrator
Dir: Fritz Lang
DoP: Carl Hoffmann, Günther Rittau
& Walter Ruttmann
Year: 1924
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Fantasy | Drama | Adventure
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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January 26, 2015 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1924, Adventure, Carl Hoffmann, Die Nibelungen, Drama, Fantasy, Fritz Lang, Günther Rittau, Germany, Walter Ruttmann | Tags: Black & White, German, Germany, Hannah Ralph, Margarete Schön, Paul Richter, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Silent | Leave a comment
"Be careful, I'll get you yet."
- Jonathan Drew
Dir: Alfred Hitchcock
DoP: Gaetano di Ventimiglia
Year: 1927
Country: UK
Language: Silent
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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September 23, 2014 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1927, Alfred Hitchcock, Crime, Drama, Gaetano di Ventimiglia, Mystery, UK | Tags: Arthur Chesney, Black & White, houseguest, Ivor Novello, June Tripp, Marie Ault, Silent | Leave a comment
"Living on a farm must be wonderful!"
- Kate
Dir: F. W. Murnau
DoP: Ernest Palmer
Year: 1930
Country: USA
Language: English | Silent
Genre: Drama | Romance
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.19:1
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July 7, 2014 | Categories: 1.19:1, 1930, Drama, Ernest Palmer, F. W. Murnau, Romance, USA | Tags: Anne Shirley, Black & White, Charles Farrell, English, farm, Mary Duncan, Silent | Leave a comment
"I've found it! I've found it! A Mountain of Gold."
- Big Jim McKay
Dir: Charlie Chaplin
DoP: Roland Totheroh
Year: 1925
Country: USA
Language: English | Silent
Genre: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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June 24, 2014 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1925, Adventure, Charlie Chaplin, Comedy, Drama, Roland Totheroh, USA | Tags: Black & White, Charlie Chaplin, English, Georgia Hale, gold, New Year's Eve, Silent | Leave a comment
"This song of the Man and his Wife is of no place and
every place; you might hear it anywhere, at any time."
"For wherever the sun rises and sets, in the city's
turmoil or under the open sky on the farm, life is
much the same; sometimes bitter, sometimes sweet."
- Opening Title Card
Dir: F. W. Murnau
DoP: Charles Rosher & Karl Struss
Year: 1927
Country: USA
Language: Silent
Genre: Drama | Romance
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.20:1
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October 29, 2013 | Categories: 1.20:1, 1927, Charles Rosher, Drama, F. W. Murnau, Karl Struss, Romance, USA | Tags: Black & White, farm, George O'Brien, German Expressionism, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston, melodrama, Silent | Leave a comment
"It was their hands that built this city of ours, Father.
But where do the hands belong in your scheme?"
- Freder
"In their proper place, the depths."
- Joh Frederson
Dir: Fritz Lang
DoP: Karl Freund, Günther Rittau
& Walter Ruttmann
Year: 1927
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Drama | Sci-Fi
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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October 2, 2013 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1927, Drama, Fritz Lang, Günther Rittau, Germany, Karl Freund, Sci-Fi, Walter Ruttmann | Tags: Black & White, Brigitte Helm, German, German Expressionism, Gustav Fröhlich, industry, riots, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Silent | Leave a comment
"Is that you wife? What a lovely neck?"
- Count Orlok
Dir: F. W. Murnau
DoP: Fritz Arno Wagner & Günther Krampf
Year: 1922
Country: Germany
Language: German | Silent
Genre: Horror | Mystery
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
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August 26, 2013 | Categories: 1.33:1, 1922, F. W. Murnau, Fritz Arno Wagner, Günther Krampf, Germany, Horror, Mystery | Tags: Black & White, German, German Expressionism, Germany, Max Schreck, Silent | Leave a comment
"You can see now?"
- The Tramp
"Yes, I can see now."
- Blind Girl
Dir: Charlie Chaplin
DoP: Rollie Totheroh & Gordon Pollock
(uncredited: Mark Marklatt)
Year: 1931
Country: USA
Language: English | Silent
Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance
Color: Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.20:1
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August 23, 2013 | Categories: 1.20:1, 1931, Charlie Chaplin, Comedy, Drama, Gordon Pollock, Roland Totheroh, Romance, USA | Tags: Black & White, Charlie Chaplin, English, Florence Lee, millionaire, Silent, Virginia Cherrill | 1 Comment
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