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Encountering sound: the musical dimensions of silent cinema

open access: yesJournal of Aesthetics and Culture, 2018
This article identifies silent film soundtracks as evidence of the tensions between old and new audiovisual cultures, and examines the distinctions between our experience of live and mediated cinema through contemporary modes of presentation.
Paul Cuff
exaly   +2 more sources

A Critique on the Book Silent Cinema by Liam O’Leary, Paul A. Schroeder Rodriguez, translated by Majid Mostafavi [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2021
The history of silent cinema is, in one sense, a record of the struggles, sufferings, victories, and failures that have been instrumental in achieving what we know today as cinema and its rules and attributes.
Hamed Fardar, Hamid Dehghanpour
doaj   +1 more source

Girls will be boys in German silent cinema

open access: yesNECSUS, 2023
The popularity and availability of Ernst Lubitsch’s cross-dressing comedy Ich möchte kein Mann sein (1918) sometimes creates the impression that it is a unique example of female-to-male cross-dressing in silent cinema.
Laura Horak
doaj   +1 more source

Ana Grgić: Early Cinema, Modernity and Visual Culture. The Imaginary of the Balkans

open access: yesApparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures of Central and Eastern Europe, 2022
In her new book Early Cinema, Modernity and Visual Culture. The Imaginary of the Balkans, Ana Grgić defines the region as a cultural entity captured at the turn of the twentieth century – a period marked by the culture of modernity sweeping Europe and ...
Delia Enyedi
doaj   +1 more source

Remaining silent: The ongoing presence of silent films on cinema programmes in Brno between 1930 and 1936

open access: yesImages, 2023
The production of silent gilms in Czechoslovakia ended shortly after the advent of sound technology at the very end of the 1920s. The number of available silent films steadily decreased from that point on, yet some cinemas decided to continue to ...
Michal Večeřa
doaj   +1 more source

“Such is the Custom in VGIK.” Annotated Catalogue of Early Films from the Archive of Irina Zhigalko (part I) [PDF]

open access: yesТелекинет, 2022
Publication of an annotated catalogue of early foreign and Russian films from the collection of Irina Zhigalko (1912–1976), an art history PhD, director, assistant to Mikhail Romm, and associate professor at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography ...
Krasnova, Garena Viktorovna
doaj   +1 more source

Social Changes in America: The Silent Cinema Frontier and Women Pioneers

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
Silent cinema acted as a bridge between early motion pictures and today’s film industry, playing a transformative role in shaping feminist film history and American society.
Alicia Inge Peng
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Cinema and Psychoanalysis in Affective Experience

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
This paper focuses on a peculiar aspect of film viewing, specifically the way in which—interacting with the viewer and their own story—visual images create identifications that can make the viewing a more or less disturbing affective experience ...
Elisabetta Bellagamba
doaj   +1 more source

Muti mutanti. Frankenstein scopre il cinema

open access: yesCinergie, 2019
The myth of Frankenstein received little attention from the world of international silent cinema. However, with the transition to sound, it was quickly embraced by the silver screen. This work will examine three specific issues: the voice and the silence
Alessandro Faccioli
doaj   +1 more source

“THE RACKED PIANOFORTE” AND “THE GREAT SILENT CINEMA” / «ЗАТРАВЛЕННОЕ ФОРТЕПИАНО» И «ВЕЛИКИЙ НЕМОЙ» [PDF]

open access: yesНаука телевидения, 2020
The article considers the activities of pianists accompanying silent cinema. They can be equally related to the history of cinema, the history of music, and piano performance.
BORODIN BORIS B. / БОРОДИН Б.Б.
doaj   +1 more source

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