100 silent films / Bryony Dixon.

100 silent films / Bryony Dixon.

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This illuminating guide provides a selection of one hundred key films of the silent period (1895-1930), featuring films from a variety of countries, genres and directors, together with an introductory overview and usefull filmographic and bibliographic information.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dixon, Bryony
Corporate Contributor: British Film Institute.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan on behalf of the British Film Institute, 2011.
Series:BFI screen guides.
Subjects:
Silent films > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • A Cottage on Dartmoor / Anthony Asquith
  • Daybreak/Tianming / Sun Yu
  • Les Deux Timides/Two Timid Souls / Rene Clair
  • Douro, faina fluvial/Labour on the Douro River / Manoel de Oliveira
  • Drifters / John Grierson
  • Earth/Zemlya / Aleksandr Dovzhenko
  • En dirigeable sur les champs de bataille / Lucien Le Sainte
  • The Fall of the House of Usher/La Chute de la maison Usher / Jean Epstein
  • Finis terrae / Jean Epstein
  • Flesh and the Devil / Clarence Brown
  • The General / Buster Keaton
  • The Gold Rush / Charles Chaplin
  • Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam/The Golem: How He Came into the World / Carl Boese
  • Gosta Berlings Saga / Mauritz Stiller
  • The Great Train Robbery / Edwin S. Porter
  • The Great White Silence / Herbert Ponting
  • Greed / Erich von Stroheim
  • The Heart of the World / Guy Maddin
  • Hell's Hinges / Charles Swickard
  • Les Hotes de I'air/Glimpses of Bird Life / Oliver Pike
  • How a Mosquito Operates / Winsor McCay
  • I Was Born, But .../Otona no miru ehon
  • umarete wa mita keredo / Yasujiro Ozu
  • L'Inferno / Arturo Busnego
  • The Informer / Arthur Robison
  • It / Clarence Badger
  • Japonaiseries / Gaston Velle
  • The Kid / Charles Chaplin
  • Lenin Kino-Pravda No. 21/Leninskaia Kino-Pravda / Dziga Vertov
  • Liberty / Leo McCarey
  • The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog / Alfred Hitchcock
  • The Lure of Crooning Water / A. H. Rooke
  • Man with a Movie Cameral/Chelovek s kinoapparatom / Dziga Vertov
  • Manhatta / Paul Strand
  • La Mariee du chateau maudit / Albert Capellani
  • The Marriage Circle / Ernst Lubitsch
  • Metropolis / Fritz Lang
  • Monte Cristo / Henri Fescourt
  • Nanook of the North: A Story of Life and Love in the Actual Arctic / Robert J. Flaherty
  • Napoleon/Napoleon vu par Abel Gance / Abel Gance
  • The Nibelungen Saga/Die Nibelungen Saga / Fritz Lang
  • Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors/Nosferatu: Eine Symphonie des Grauens / F. W. Murnau
  • The Oyster Princess/Die Austernprinzessin / Ernst Lubitsch
  • Page of Madness/Kurutta ippeiji / Teinosuke Kinugasa
  • Pandora's Box/Die Buchse der Pandora / G. W. Pabst
  • Panorama du Grand Canal vu d'un bateau / Louis Lumiere
  • Paris qui dort/The Crazy Ray / Rene Clair
  • The Passion of Joan of Arc/La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc / Carl Theodor Dreyer
  • People on Sunday/Menschen am Sonntag / Rochus Gleise
  • The Perils of Pauline / Donald Mackenzie
  • The Phantom Carriage/Korkarlen / Victor Sjostrom
  • Policeman/Keisatsukan / Tomu Uchida
  • Poor Little Rich Girl / Maurice Tourneur
  • Premier prix de violoncelle / Pathe Freres
  • The Queen of Spades/Pikovaya dama / Yakov Protazanov
  • Regen/Rain / M.H.K. Franken
  • Revolutionshochzeit/The Last Night / A. W. Sandberg
  • Safety Last! / Sam Taylor
  • The Scarecrow / Edward F. Cline
  • Sex in Chains/Geschlecht in Fesseln / Wilhelm Dieterle
  • The Smiling Madame Beudet/La Souriante Madame Beudet / Germaine Dulac
  • The Son of the Sheik / George Fitzmaurice
  • The Spirit of His Forefathers / British Mutoscope and Biograph Company
  • Stachka/Strike / Sergei M. Eisenstein
  • Stage Struck / Allan Dwan
  • The Student of Prague/Der Student von Prag / Stellan Rye
  • Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans / F. W. Murnau
  • Suspense / Phillips Smalley
  • The Talisman/Pied de mouton / Albert Capellani
  • The Thief of Bagdad / Raoul Walsh
  • The Three-Must-Get-Theres / Max Linder
  • Tol'able David / Henry King
  • Topical Budget 93-1 The Derby 1913 / Topical Film Company
  • Underworld / Josef von Sternberg
  • The Unknown / Todd Browning
  • Les Vampires / Louis Feuillade
  • Voyage a travers I'impossible/The Impossible Voyage / Georges Melies
  • Way Down East / D. W. Griffith
  • The White Slave Trade/Den hvide slavehandel / August Blom
  • The Wind / Victor Sjostrom
  • Witchcraft through the Ages/Haxan / Benjamin Christensen.

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