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File:Joan of arc.JPG| 35mm 1.33 Full frame silent | File:Joan of arc.JPG| 35mm 1.33 Full frame silent | ||
File:Speedy.JPG|35mm Full frame silent with Dolby Digital | File:Speedy.JPG|35mm Full frame silent with Dolby Digital music track | ||
File:16mm-doubleperf-silent.jpg| A 16mm home movie with no soundtrack | File:16mm-doubleperf-silent.jpg| A 16mm home movie with no soundtrack | ||
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Revision as of 20:27, 20 September 2016
Silent film commonly refers to commercial film productions before the adoption of sound in the late 1920s. However, silent films encompass much beyond that — many 8mm, Super 8, 9.5mm, 16mm, and 28mm amateur films, home movies, experimental films, and even feature films were made without soundtracks long after the 1920s.
Silent Films in 35mm
- Aspect ratios
- Movietone music + effects tracks vs. true 'silents'
- Modern-day recorded accompaniment
- Post-1920s silents
- Variable speed - technical details, historical details
Small Gauges
Amateur Films
Experimental Films
Images
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35mm 1.33 Full frame silent
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35mm Full frame silent with Dolby Digital music track
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A 16mm home movie with no soundtrack