The Sounds Of Silent Cinema
- Video
- 2007
- 20m
Silent film was never watched in silence. This short student documentary describes the evolution of fotoplayers, live sound effects, pianos, wurlitzer organs, small bands and full orchestras... Read allSilent film was never watched in silence. This short student documentary describes the evolution of fotoplayers, live sound effects, pianos, wurlitzer organs, small bands and full orchestras that accompanied the screening of silent films from 1895-1927. Through expert interviews,... Read allSilent film was never watched in silence. This short student documentary describes the evolution of fotoplayers, live sound effects, pianos, wurlitzer organs, small bands and full orchestras that accompanied the screening of silent films from 1895-1927. Through expert interviews, vintage footage, rare photos and re-enactments the viewer is shown how sound was fully pa... Read all