Benshi, traditional narrative storytellers who accompany silent films, provide verbal components for audiences to further understand emotion in early movies. This Friday at 2 p.m. on the Tempe campus ...

Silent protagonists are a reminder that cinema is inherently a visual medium. When words are taken away, every expression, ...

Charlie Chaplin, Louise Brooks, and Harold Lloyd were just a few of the major stars of early Hollywood and the silent film era, who became sensations around the world thanks to their innate ability to ...

Prior to the invention of synchronized sound on the silver screen, silent films were all the rage. Music would swell and dramatic facial expressions and gestures would showcase the plot lines and ...

For actress Melody Khamp, acting has never been about how many lines you say; it’s about what you can express without them.

Whenever I sit down to enjoy a horror movie and end up with shivers down my spine, popcorn flying and my heart racing like I just ran a marathon, I think to myself: Who comes up with this stuff, and ...

(please note this transcription is autogenerated and may contain errors) JADE HINDMON You're listening to KPBS Midday Edition. I'm Jade Hindman. Musician Ben Model has made a career creating and ...

So you want to go viral. That makes sense! For better or for worse, contemporary artists and creators are getting noticed and booking work thanks to grabbing a slice of that ever-swirling attention ...

In town for the Singapore International Film Festival, multi award-winning Hong Kong actor Tony Leung and Hungarian ...