Ranked #1
Buster Keaton Short Films Collection 1920-1923, Part II
Buster Keaton Short Films Collection 1920-1923, Part II
As new generations discover the magic of silent cinema, Buster Keaton has emerged as one of the era's most admired and r... Read more
23 May 2020
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #2
Gaumont Treasures AGB 1906-1907
Gaumont Treasures AGB 1906-1907
Few individual artists have exerted as profound an influence upon the evolution of cinema as Alice Guy (later known as G... Read more
19 May 2020
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1hr 31mins
Ranked #3
The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ (1906)
The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ (1906)
A 33-minute religious epic: The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ (1906) based on Tissot's The Life of Christ wate... Read more
18 May 2020
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #4
L'Inferno (1911)
L'Inferno (1911)
Dante is barred from entering the hill of salvation by three beasts that bar his path (Avarice, Pride and Lust). Beatric... Read more
11 May 2020
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53mins
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Ranked #5
Early Films 1908-1910
Early Films 1908-1910
1908 to 1917 was a decade of major change in the film business. Here are a few highlights: American cinema saw an expans... Read more
11 May 2020
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34mins
Ranked #6
Early Films 1888-1897
Early Films 1888-1897
1888 is a somewhat arbitrary year to begin this series, but it evens out the decades to finish up 130 years later. Since... Read more
10 May 2020
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #7
Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016)
Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016)
The film centres around the 1978 discovery of 533 reels of film in Dawson City. These works had been sealed within a swi... Read more
10 May 2020
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #8
Robin Hood (1922)
Robin Hood (1922)
The Earl of Huntingdon (Douglas Fairbanks) learns from his beloved Lady Marian Fitzwalter (Enid Bennett) that the throne... Read more
9 May 2020
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1hr 32mins
Ranked #9
The General (1926)
The General (1926)
One of the most revered comedies of the silent era, this film finds hapless Southern railroad engineer Johnny Gray (Bust... Read more
7 May 2020
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1hr 41mins
Ranked #10
Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Battleship Potemkin (1925)
When they are fed rancid meat, the sailors on the Potemkin revolt against their harsh conditions. Led by Vakulinchuk (Al... Read more
6 May 2020
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #11
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)
In this highly influential silent horror film, the mysterious Count Orlok (Max Schreck) summons Thomas Hutter (Gustav vo... Read more
2 May 2020
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2hr 4mins
Ranked #12
Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922)
Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922)
A hybrid of documentary and fiction, this silent film explores the history of witchcraft, demonology and satanism. It sh... Read more
30 Apr 2020
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #13
The Hands of Orlac (1924)
The Hands of Orlac (1924)
YiFeng & Lily discuss In the Hands of Orlac (1924) directed by Robert Wiene Referenced: Maltin on Movies Ken Burns H... Read more
27 Mar 2020
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #14
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
YiFeng & Lily discuss The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) directed by Robert Wiene Referenced: The Catcher in the Rye... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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52mins
Ranked #15
Body And Soul (1925)
Body And Soul (1925)
YiFeng & Lily talk about Oscar Micheaux's Body and Soul (1925). Here are the films referenced on this podcast: Kino ... Read more
8 Mar 2020
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #16
Where Are My Children? (1916)
Where Are My Children? (1916)
YiFeng & Lily chat about this Lois Weber directorial feature; Recorded September 20th, 2019
15 Feb 2020
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #17
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018)
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018)
YiFeng & Lily chats about Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (2018) by Pamela B. Green https://benatur... Read more
30 Jan 2020
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #18
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
YiFeng & Lily chats about G.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915); Recorded on September 6th, 2019
21 Jan 2020
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #19
The Dawn of Cinema, Part II of II
The Dawn of Cinema, Part II of II
YiFeng & Lily wrap up the dawn of cinema by chatting about Georges Méliès's A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la Lu... Read more
17 Jan 2020
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1hr 54mins
Ranked #20
The Dawn of Cinema, Part I of II
The Dawn of Cinema, Part I of II
YiFeng & Lily discuss the dawn of cinema, context and how to watch silent films. They review the top films from 1898... Read more
17 Jan 2020
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1hr 35mins
