Who was Tom Tyler? This forgotten matinee hero, known mainly for B westerns and serials, receives a bout of resurrection in The Tom Tyler Silent Film Collection, newly on DVD and Blu-ray from ...

A 1914 Japanese American silent film long believed lost has been added to the National Film Registry as part of the Library of Congress' January 2026 selections. "The Oath of the Sword," produced by ...

Silent films, as we’ve often observed here at PopMatters, are bigger than ever. We live in an age that celebrates their restorations in film festivals, on home video, through streaming services, and ...

It’s no secret that restoring old films involves attention to detail. In some cases, it also requires old-fashioned mystery-solving. When Lewis Milestone’s 1926 silent film The New Klondike was ...

The Museum of Modern Art’s 21 st “To Save and Project” international festival of film preservation, its annual festival dedicated to celebrating newly preserved and restored films, will take place ...

A remarkable piece of Portuguese cinema history is coming to Chagford, with a screening of the restored 1930 silent film Maria do Mar accompanied live by two acclaimed musicians.

It’s been a moment since the world’s first real motion picture debuted, the 1895 black-and-white documentary “Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory in Lyon.” But in some minds silent films are as ...

ATHENA — The Gem Theatre and Star Saloon will honor the overlap between rodeo history and Hollywood during an upcoming fundraising event. The event, dubbed the inaugural Northeast Oregon Silent Film ...