This short humorously recreates the experience of going to a nickelodeon during the silent film era, using footage of silent films and sarcastic narration..
Burnet Hershey
United States
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you’re a total nerd for the stuff that came before sound. If you think the average silent flick is a masterpiece, this might annoy you. It’s got a weird, jagged energy that makes fun of the very thing it’s showing. 🍿 It’s perfect for people who like their documentaries short, p...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Roy Mack
Unknown Director
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you’re a total nerd for the stuff that came before sound. If you think the average silent flick is a masterpiece, this might annoy you. It’s got a weird, jagged energy that makes fun of the very thing it’s showing. 🍿 It’s perfect for people who like their documentaries short, punchy, and a little bit mean. If you want a dry, academic lecture, look somewhere else. The Vibe The whole thing feels like someone grabbed a stack of old reels and just started t..."
