Silent Movies

Bete lives happily with her mother and her 50 cats, but a visit from a distant cousin is bound to reveal dark secrets...

1920 travelogue.

Released on February 2nd, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A personal reflection on hands, the word "tear," and caring for oneself that experiments with sound, silence, and definitions.

A visual metaphor for creative process as a sustained state of flux, whereby the deconstruction and reconfiguration of source material manifest...

Two friends, hiking in the Yorkshire Dales, take the Cove Road home. But is the Cove Road out to take them?

Multiple thrusts and then retractions of oranges, reds, blues, and the flickering, almost black, textural dissolves suggesting an amalgam approaching...

In an attempt to reignite their relationship, a couple goes on a vacation to a waterpark where they argue incessantly about even the most menial...

At the center are takes which do not change - a tree in a field in Vermont, U.S.A. Since the film was shot over a period of fifty days, the single...

"While The Salvation Army on the Job is listed in film databases without a full plot summary, it is closely associated with the 1919 short comedy A...

A boy sits alone in his room, but he hears a noise. What is this noise, who is making it?

Travelogue of Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. Sailing distance to Glacier National Park, Montana. Vimy Mountain overlooks National Parks on...

An early silent color film of Glacier National Park and Mount Rainier. The film is part of the 'Our Colorful World' series, produced by Bell &...

A Gaumont Mirror newsreel showing a party of climbers setting out to climb the Great Gable. They appear drinking from a mountain stream and climbing...

A Young Skater repeatedly fails to learn a new trick and begins to doubt his skills.

Released on January 26th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 18th, 1919.

Peter Hutton's New York trilogy. An act of urban archaeology, a chronicle of indelible impressions of the city.

A silent journey through the mysterious, dark heart of the city center.