Silent movies are a portal into old Hollywood. What are some of your favorites?
There’s something inherently romantic about old silent movies. They’re transcendent. Made a long time ago, but somehow connected to the world we see every day because of the silence. Their visual language transcends the era. And some of the best movies ever made are silent.
There are many famous silent films, but which ones are the best? And how do you watch silent movies?
Today, we’re going to talk about the silent era of films. We’ll look at its famous actors, directors, and films. And I’ll try to compile a list of silent films that you should definitely watch. But don’t look for them on Netflix. Their selection is lacking.
So let’s get started.
Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
