Silent

Over 300 Shakespeare films from all over the world were produced during the silent era, most of which are now lost. This compilation from the BFI National Film and Television Archive showcases some of the very best material that survives.

This special boxset brings together some of Hitchcock’s early gems for the first time. The Ring, Champagne, The Farmer’s Wife & The Manxman have been fully re-mastered and feature Brand New and Exclusive Soundtracks. Other key extras include an alternative ending to Murder!, scenes from the original, silent version of Blackmail, and a documentary on Hitchcock’s early work, featuring Claude Chabrol and Bernard Eisenschitz.

The clowns of the American silent screen bring laughter to a new generation in this wonderful box set, featuring 53 short films from the era's funniest comic talents: Laurel and Hardy, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Harry Langdon, Will Rogers, Ben Turpin and more. Meticulously prepared for DVD with fresh new musical scores, "Slapstick Encyclopedia" is a unique collection of silent comedy gems.

This special boxset brings together some of Hitchcock’s early gems for the first time. The Ring, Champagne, The Farmer’s Wife & The Manxman have been fully re-mastered and feature Brand New and Exclusive Soundtracks. Other key extras include an alternative ending to Murder!, scenes from the original, silent version of Blackmail, and a documentary on Hitchcock’s early work, featuring Claude Chabrol and Bernard Eisenschitz.

Andre Rieux (André Rieu / Andre Rieu) and the Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra will fill your house holiday concert Home for the Holidays. This is not just a concert - it's a costume musical show, filmed in the castle town of Maastricht, the home of the maestro, a fantastic spectacle with amazing sound …

Amorphis fans have waited a long time for a video release and finally we get a release worthy of this great band.

'The Ghost That Never Returns' is an outstanding Soviet film by Abram Room, the director of Bed and Sofa. Released to little notice in 1930, it joins other very late silents to show the screen still developing high eloquence after the first talkies stopped silent cinema dead in its tracks.
This is the original silent version with new English titles and a new musical setting by Rodney Sauer (the film was re-released in 1933 in a shortened version with dubbed dialogue and music).

Sandy Ding is an experimental filmmaker who lives and works in Beijing, China. He graduated from CalArts Film School USA in 2007 and started teaching in China Central Academy of Fine Arts since 2008. He produced several psycho-active films with the idea of combining ritual process in projection and sound. His work is energy patterns, telling mysteries with abstractions or powerful symbolic elements. He is equally interested in live performance of theater projections, untypical gallery projections, installations and live noise music to extend the idea of experimental film.

Representing the definitive collection of rare films starring Rudolph Valentino, one of Hollywood’s most legendary stars the Rudolph Valentino.

Do you want to see beauty? Over a century ago, swarms of videographers traversed Italy far and wide to film landscapes, villages, cities, events, factories, customs and traditions of our country, for the benefit of a whole new category, the cinema viewers of the whole world. With this collection of 61 films, restored by the Cineteca di Bologna and other prestigious archives, we can travel in space and time, touching hundreds of places, from Sicily to the Cervino. Italy as we have never seen it, suspended between the nineteenth century and modernity, in the ancient and rare images that have survived. A Grand Tour, a journey of pleasure, of course, but which also helps us better understand today's Country.
Daniele Furlati at the piano.