Tag Archives: Silent film
Jean Dujardin speaks! Oscar contender talks silent films, pleasing the audience, and “The Artist” – AWARDS ALLEY
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Sometimes they do make them like they used to. I fell head over heels for Michel Hazanavicius’s “The Artist” at the Toronto International Film Festival. A loving homage to Hollywood’s Golden Age, this black-and-white, silent film follows fading star George Vantin (Jean Dujardin), who sees his[...]
Berenice Bejo on Old Hollywood, overnight stardom and “The Artist” – AWARDS ALLEY
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Sitting backstage in the green room for last month’s Hollywood Film Awards gala, a steady stream of actors, producers, screenwriters and directors waited patiently to tell Berenice Bejo how much they loved her new film, “The Artist.” The charming, gracious beauty smiled and thanked Emma Stone,[...]
Shanti Lowry excited over the success of silent film “Louis”
By Marilyn Beck and Stacy Jenel Smith HollywoodNews.com: “We were waiting to see, ‘Does this work?’ The answer is ‘Yes!’ We sold out in every city. The people really enjoyed it and gave us long standing ovations.” So says Shanti Lowry, who has the distinction of being a silent film[...]