“Such is the Custom in VGIK.” Annotated Catalogue of Early Films from the Archive of Irina Zhigalko (part I) by Krasnova, Garena Viktorovna

“…The films that have been included in the annotated filmographic sheets published in Telekinet cannot be found in the well-known catalogues of silent films published in Russia to date. The published films are provided with annotations that allow you to get an impression of the topics and genres that are in demand among the audience. …”
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Films “of Eastern Life” of the 1920s in the Light of Intercultural Communication among the Peoples of the USSR by Elena V. Dianova

“…The “inauthentic” portrayal of the East did not resonate with viewers and film critics. Nevertheless, silent films of the 1920s introduced the ethno-confessional characteristics of peoples, their history, traditional way of life, mores, and customs. …”
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‘Unremarkable, Forgotten, Cast Adrift’: Feminist Revolutions in Irish Visual Culture by Catherine Morris

“…But even in the era of the early silent film, directors often suspended action to jolt the viewer into another interpretative realm. …”
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Dramatic Utilization of Close-up in Horror Movies by Mowafaq Majeed

“…The first section was entitled (the snapshot: the  sizes and indications), where the familiar shot sizes and the indications of the use and employment of these sizes were studied and then the importance of using the close-up in the silent films and how to use them and the necessities for that were also addressed. …”
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Time traveling––An intuitive grasp of time takes time by Cavicchi, Elizabeth

“…Other class activities included examining internal mechanisms of kinetic sculptures, wind-up toys and mechanical clocks; reading fictional and historical accounts; and watching stop-action photography in the early silent films of Georges Méliès. Lego constructions by two school-aged boys propelled students’ imagination into the future. …”
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Kroonikaklipp kui kultuuriloo dokument: Hindåsi juhtum by Triinu Ojamaa

“…He produced some longer silent films which chronicled life in exile. The films contain subtitles with the name of the event as well as some other data. …”
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A Review of Deep Learning Algorithms and Their Applications in Healthcare by Hussein Abdel-Jaber, Disha Devassy, Azhar Al Salam, Lamya Hidaytallah, Malak EL-Amir

“…Applications include virtual assistants such as Alexa and Siri, facial recognition, personalization, natural language processing, autonomous cars, automatic handwriting generation, news aggregation, the colorization of black and white images, the addition of sound to silent films, pixel restoration, and deep dreaming. As a review, this paper aims to categorically cover several widely used deep learning algorithms along with their architectures and their practical applications: backpropagation, autoencoders, variational autoencoders, restricted Boltzmann machines, deep belief networks, convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks, generative adversarial networks, capsnets, transformer, embeddings from language models, bidirectional encoder representations from transformers, and attention in natural language processing. …”
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The role of the fool and the carnivalesque in post-1945 German prose fiction on the Third Reich by Aston, R, Aston, R.M.

“…In <em>Der Kinoerzähler</em> Hofmann uses Karl, a Fool-figure who narrates silent films, to encourage the development of critical faculties which combat the fatalism and authoritarianism that hamper social change. …”

Visual recognition of human communication by Chung, J

“…Solving this problem opens up a host of applications, such as transcribing archival silent films, or resolving multi- talker simultaneous speech, but most importantly it helps to advance the state of the art in speech recognition by enabling machines to take advantage of the multi-modal nature of human communications. …”

Silent Shakespeare by Renato Rizzoli

“…The purpose of the paper is to analyse the figure of the female protagonist in Gade’s silent film version of Hamlet (1921), Asta Nielsen, the first internationally renown screen star. …”
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Expression de la spatialité dans l’interlangue d’apprenants arabophones du français LE by Feiza AICHOUR

“…We studied a written corpus of 13 learners made from a video montage of a silent film "Moderns Times". An analysis of the data is proposed. …”
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Filmstadt in the Vorstadt: Locationality in the Filmmaking Practice of Mihály/ Michael Kertész/ Curtiz by Susan Ingram

“…The article examines the largest and most monumental of the silent film epics produced in the Austrian republic: Sodom und Gomorrha (1922). …”
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Quakerisme Dalam Film Dan Teater Amerika: The Triumphs Of Love (1795), The Quack Quakers (1916), Dan High Noon (1952) by Donny Syofyan

“…Considering that Quakers have been used as important characters in American performance culture, this essay provides numerous examples of Quakers as represented in American theater and film: John Murdock’s play The Triumphs of Love (1795), Harry F. Millarde’s lost silent film The Quack Quakers (1916), and the Academy Award winning film High Noon (1952).  …”
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MAKING THE SOUND OF A FICTION FILM IN THE DIGITAL ERA by BURUIANĂ ANDREI

“…Otherwise, it is not about art, it is about a silent film with added sound.…”
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A New Alphabet for the Cinema : the Tragic Irony of Napoléon (Abel Gance, 1927) by Peter Verstraten

“…In the present-day period, on the eve of destruction of analogue cinema, there seems to be a remarkable interest in the last gasps of silent film. Encouraged by this fascination, this article delves into an analysis of the highly formally innovative Napoléon, vu par Abel Gance (Abel Gance, 1927). …”
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A New Alphabet for the Cinema : the Tragic Irony of Napoléon (Abel Gance, 1927) by Peter Verstraten

“…In the present-day period, on the eve of destruction of analogue cinema, there seems to be a remarkable interest in the last gasps of silent film. Encouraged by this fascination, this article delves into an analysis of the highly formally innovative Napoléon, vu par Abel Gance (Abel Gance, 1927). …”
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Encountering sound: the musical dimensions of silent cinema by Paul Cuff

“…This article identifies silent film soundtracks as evidence of the tensions between old and new audiovisual cultures, and examines the distinctions between our experience of live and mediated cinema through contemporary modes of presentation. …”
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På leting etter en gammel suksesshistorie by Jan Anders Diesen

“…The archive comprises 73 protocols and 17,674 documents about the silent film era in Norway. Gundersen owned many cinemas, importing and distributing films in the period before local municipalities took over ownership of most cinemas in Norway. …”
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Cinematic Representation of Chinese-Indonesians’ Trauma in Jason Iskandar The Day The Sky Roared by Anton Sutandio

“…This research analyzed a contemporary independent Indonesian film entitled The Day the Sky Roared (2015) that was directed by Jason Iskandar. This 10-minute silent film talked about the anxiety of Chinese-Indonesians through the eyes of a mother and her daughter regarding the historical trauma of the May 1998 tragedy. …”
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Aportaciones historiográficas y estéticas a propósito de la co-autoría fílmica de The Last of the Mohicans (1920), de Maurice Tourneur y Clarence L. Brown by Carmen Guiralt Gomar

“…Keywords: Maurice Tourneur; Clarence Brown; Hollywood; Associated Producers, Inc.; Silent film.…”
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