Silent films can be hard to dive into ... The film comes from the Avant-garde artist group Shinkankakuha (School of New Perceptions). Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata is credited with the ...

There was no real avant-garde film movement, either ... and marked the Themersons’ first departure from silent film. Objects illuminated using their favourite technique sparkled to the rhythm of Ravel ...

Buster Keaton is one of the greatest silent film era stars and films like The General and College prove why Keaton was so ...