
Dialogue
Before Dialogue Took the Lead: How Silent Films Made Meaning Visible
Silent film storytelling uses gesture, intertitles and visual action to make motives and plot legible, even when no…
Look at the words, pauses and exchanges that carry a story.

Silent film storytelling uses gesture, intertitles and visual action to make motives and plot legible, even when no…
A film can ask for close attention without making every detail a puzzle. We look at the choices that help viewers find their way through a story.