Silent Era website (Awesome Database) October 27-28

Silent Film Movie Preview

Full Length Silent Films to be viewed in class

The General
       The Great Buster Keaton (Wiki)
Orson Welles stated that Keaton's The General is "the greatest comedy ever made, the greatest Civil War film ever made, and perhaps the greatest film ever made."
       Muskegon Actors' Colony
       Blogspot Website
       THE GENERAL Power Point
       THE GENERAL on-line quiz

Great Train Robbery   
       The Great Train Robbery (1903) RESTORED 
Produced by Thomas Edison but directed and filmed by Edison Company employee Edwin S. Porter, the 12-minute-long silent film, The Great Train Robbery (1903), was the first narrative movie, one that told a story.The Great Train Robbery not only was the first narrative film, it also introduced several new editing techniques.   

Student-Made Silent Films
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2013-2014 school year silent films
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2012-2013 School year Silent Films