{"id":2978,"date":"2010-07-19T11:42:09","date_gmt":"2010-07-19T15:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=2978"},"modified":"2010-09-22T11:15:23","modified_gmt":"2010-09-22T15:15:23","slug":"2978","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/2978\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Library titles related to the latest headlines&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Week of July 19, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Silent Films<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In the News:<\/em> Silent movies, such as <em>Metropolis<\/em> (1927) and <em>Man with a Movie Camera <\/em>(1929), were the main attractions this past weekend at the 15<sup>th<\/sup> Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival. Here are some library resources that take a closer look at the movies that preceded the \u201ctalkies.\u201d<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 192px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000829908\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2979\" title=\"The Sounds of Early Cinema\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/abel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000783018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2981\" title=\"Silent Cinema: An Introduction\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/usai1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001190168\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2982\" title=\"Silent Film Sound \" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/altman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>The Battleship Potemkin <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Sergei Eisenstein. Kino International (released 1925)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001518286\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997. B75732 2007<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Birth of a Nation <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by D. W. Griffith. Kino on Video, 2002 (released 1915)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001273878\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .B55 2002 <\/a>(Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Broken Blossoms, <\/em>or<em> The Yellow Man and the Girl <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by D.W. Griffith. Kino on Video, 2002 (released 1919)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001273881\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .B7565 2002<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Charlie Chaplin\u2019s Own Story<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By\u00a0 Charlie Chaplin. Indiana University Press, 1985<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000387511\" target=\"_blank\">PN2287 .C5 A3 1985<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>City Lights: A Comedy Romance in Pantomime <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Charles Chaplin. Warner Home Video, 2003 (released 1931 \u2013 the \u201csound era\u201d)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001216277\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .C51532 2003<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>D.W. Griffith\u2019s Biograph Shorts<\/em> (DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by D.W. Griffith. Kino on Video, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001273879\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997.75 .D924 2002<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Fairbanks Album<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Drawn from the family archives of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. New York Graphic Society, 1975<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000152028\" target=\"_blank\">PN2287 .F32 F3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Faust <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by F.W. Murnau. Kino on Video, 2001 (released 1926)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001207613\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .F3728 2001 <\/a>(Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Foolish Wives <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Erich von Stroheim. Kino Video, 2003 (released 1922)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001745173\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .F57395 2003 <\/a>(Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Gold Rush<\/em> (DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Charles Chaplin. Warner Home Video, 2003 (released 1925)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000969340\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997. G5685 2003<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Intolerance <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by D.W. Griffith. Kino on Video, 2002 (released 1916)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001005617\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .I51732 2002<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Last Laugh<\/em> (DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by F.W. Murnau. Kino International, 2001 (released 1924)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001207612\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .L457 2001<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Lillian Gish: The Movies, Mr. Griffith, and Me<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Lillian Gish with Ann Pinchot. Prentice-Hall, 1969<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000001638\" target=\"_blank\">PN2287 .G55 A3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Love of Jeanne Ney (Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney)<\/em> (DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by G.W. Pabst. Kino International, 2001 (released 1927)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001259759\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .L5244 2001<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Lulu in Hollywood<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Louise Brooks. Knopf, 1982<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000228932\" target=\"_blank\">PN2287 .B694 A34 1982<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Man with a Movie Camera <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Dziga Vertov. Image Entertainment, 1998 (released 1929)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001227164\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .C4522 1988<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Metropolis <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Fritz Lang. Kino International, 2002 (released 1927)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000949894\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .M4362 2002<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>My Autobiography<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Charlie Chaplin. Simon and Schuster, 1964<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000092881\" target=\"_blank\">PN2287 .C5 A32<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>My Life in Pictures <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Charles Chaplin. Peerage Books, 1974<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001524798\" target=\"_blank\">PN2287 .C5 A35 1985<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Radicalism in American Silent Films, 1909-1929: A Filmography and History<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Michael Slade Shull. McFarland, 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000754223\" target=\"_blank\">PN199575 .S54 2000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Robin Hood<\/em> (DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Allan Dwan. Kino International, 2004 (released 1922)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001259404\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .R57532 2004<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Silent Cinema: An Introduction<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Paolo Cherchi Usai. BFI Pub., 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000783018\" target=\"_blank\">PN1995.75 .C462 2000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Silent Film Sound <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Rick Altman. Columbia University Press, 2004<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001190168\" target=\"_blank\">PN1995.75 .A46 2004<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Silent Topics: Essays on Undocumented Areas of Silent Film<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBy Anthony Slide. Scarecrow Press, 2005<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001196783\" target=\"_blank\">PN1995.75 .S57 2005<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Sounds of Early Cinema<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Richard Abel and Rick Altman. Indiana University Press, 2001<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000829908\" target=\"_blank\">PN1995.75 .S64 2001<\/a> (Also available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?Ntt=FA000863257&amp;Ntk=Number&amp;Nty=1&amp;N=28&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">NetLibrary<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sunset Boulevard <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by Billy Wilder. Paramount Pictures, 2002 (released 1950 \u2013 focuses on ageing silent film star)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA000989668\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .S8442 2002<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Tagebuch einer Verlorenen: Diary of a Lost Girl <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by G. W. Pabst. Kino International, 2001 (released 1929)<br \/>\nCall Number:<a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001223484\" target=\"_blank\"> PN1997 .T244 2001<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Way Down East <\/em>(DVD)<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Directed by D.W. Griffith. Kino International, 2008 (released 1920)<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA001791885\" target=\"_blank\">PN1997 .W3936 2008<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Library titles related to the latest headlines&#8230; Week of July 19, 2010 Silent Films In the News: Silent movies, such as Metropolis (1927) and Man with a Movie Camera (1929), were the main attractions this past weekend at the 15th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival. 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