The Silent Film Universe by Ben Model

Watching silent films is an immersive, dreamlike experience.

The storytelling and characters of these movies can only exist in The Silent Film Universe, where a purely visual cinematic language commingles with the viewer's imagination.

How this works—for both yesterday's and today's filmgoers—is explored and explained in this groundbreaking, insightful, and entertaining book that will leave you with a new appreciation of silent film.