A Silent Film

Group

A Silent Film are an English alternative rock band from Oxford. The band consists of Robert Stevenson, Ali Hussain and Spencer Walker. Their first album, The City That Sleeps, was released on 6 October 2008, with one reviewer describing it as "a surefire winner".

• members:
  • Robert Stevenson (Vocals) since 2005
  • Karl Bareham (Guitar) since 2005
  • Ali Hussain (Bass) since 2005
  • Spencer Walker (Drums) since 2005
• genres: Alternative rock, Soft rock
• albums: "The City That Sleeps", "Sand & Snow", "The Projectionist"
• official website: asilentfilm.com

Music

"A Silent Film" is a Oxford four-piece piano rock English based band formed in 2005. They have released their first EP in 2007, The Projectionist, recorded in two months in northern France. Their debut album, The City That Sleeps, was released in October 6th, 2008 in Europe. They have been compared to bands like Coldplay and Radiohead.

• artist: Idiot Pilot
• genre: Acoustic music
• released in 2005 (11 years ago)

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A Dictionary of Film Studies (2012)

by Annette Kuhn, Guy Westwell

Early colour processes included the hand painting of each frame: this was expensive and time-consuming—a silent film ten minutes in length and running at 16fps (see FRAMES PER SECOND) would require 9,600 separate frames to be ...

Encyclopedia of Religion and Film (2011)

by Eric Michael Mazur

a silent film based on epic Indian stories about an ideal king who is tested by the gods of the Hindu pantheon.

The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry (2014)

by Anthony Slide

There wasno such thingas a silent film, for-from 1896 onward-all filmshad musical accompaniment of some sort, be ita piano, anorgan, or afull orchestra.

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I never thought of becoming a director. When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me - I still watch silent films. (Alain Resnais)
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