Fragment of an Empire SFSFF These editions feature scores from

These editions feature scores from some of the foremost composers and musicians of silent film accompaniment

an enigmatic and original project with an unlimited budget

A Man About Town (1923)

Battleship Iowa Arrives in San Pedro - A Cinerama short film shot in 2012

The two-reel edits of A Night Out and Charlie Chaplin's Burlesque on Carmen - Restored and conforming as nearly as possible to Chaplin’s original intentions for release

Fragment of an Empire SFSFF These editions feature scores fromBLU RAY DVD DUAL FORMAT EDITION If influence is the criterion for determining the significance of a film director, writes Russian film scholar Denise J. Youngblood, then Fridrikh Ermler is perhaps the most important director in Soviet film history. Why he does not join the ranks of Eisenstein, Kuleshov, and Vertov as one of the great masters of Soviet filmmaking is unknown. Yet his legacy as an intricate craftsman of deceptively simple stories layered