Silent Movies

Beloved textures left to their own devices. 1 of

Released on August 17th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

After getting involved in a car accident, a depressed, isolated, and chronically online girl tries to cut back her internet addiction and reconnect...

Chicago streets.

JoAnn Elam plants collards.

A man's sisyphean struggle to fall asleep during a particularly bothersome night. A Silent Comedy Short.

Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

What happens to art when it loses its artist?

Two pumpkins.

Following a young man as he navigates his way through an essay, slowly finding that the subject matter is becoming a part of his life that he...

Digging in the woods.

Three rock climbing ascents in Val Bregaglia, Italy by Karl Freimann and Philipp Wieland, who made the first ascent of Fiamma in 1936. The film...

An insoluble quest.

Released in October of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A sophisticated puff piece for Phillipine embroidering industry, showing men designing the patterns and hordes of women embroidering the cloth.

At home, outdoors. Street shots.

Released in December of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in December of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.