The black and white silent movie flickered into life as the pianist started up with a dramatic flourish. Cue the latest ...

Lewis isn't the only famous face in his family. His father, Alex Howden, was a comedian and actor, who initially found fame ...

"It's an amazing synchronicity," silent film devotee Alex Kirstukas, 32, told AFP. Chaplin, the legendary British comic actor and director, grew up in poverty nearby before beginning his career in ...

A selection of British Transport Films, featuring fascinating footage of 1950s Britain ... Ondra and Karel Lamač in the role of naïve orphan Nina and escaped convict Ivan. One of the strangest, most ...

Trousers is a 1920 British silent romance film directed by Bertram Phillips and starring Queenie Thomas, Jack Leigh and Fred Morgan. The screenplay concerns a woman who dresses like a man and falls in ...

Robert Eggers's remake of FW Murnau's silent 1922 classic stars Lily-Rose Depp, Hoult, and has its "share of gruesome shocks" ...