Tag: talkies

It was only in the 1920s that "talkies" became the popular film currency, eclipsing more than two decades of silent film.  Prior to "talkies," cinema was an entirely visual experience, and a monochrome one at that.  And I had no idea how pure film could be - and how cluttered the modern cinema-going experience actually … Continue reading Silence is Golden with Buster Keaton