| 词汇 | example_english_silent-film |
| 释义 | Examples of silent filmThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Opera may even reveal silentfilm not to be voiceless at all. The subjects were asked to recount the story of a silentfilm. Theater musicians went from stage productions to making live music for the silentfilm. It is tempting to see these arias as the most obvious way for a silentfilm truly to have a voice. The musical accompaniment of silentfilm has a venerable tradition. However, he fails to see that even in a silentfilm the visual language of cinema can be equally vacillating and ambiguous. However, this film goes far beyond the short story, play, opera and silentfilm by considerably fleshing out the narrative. Surprisingly then, silentfilm is uniquely suited to revealing opera's tendency to go beyond song, in its fascination with and anxiety about silence. Would a silentfilm of or about opera have any meaning? Tambling mentions a few prima donnas who were lent to silentfilm, but does not account for their silence. They also suggest, perhaps, some essential quality of silentfilm itself. In both silentfilm and in opera, moments of generic anxiety, so to speak, are signified by the gesture of the cry. Silentfilm is a specific construction of images in relation to the absence of speech; it struggles with expression in conditions lacking speech. The only language included in the silentfilm was the speech of the actors that was presented in the titles (see footnote 5). Silentfilm representing the voice of opera wishes to emit a cry, yet the very essence of that cry is that it will not be heard. The muteness of the silentfilm conveys a loss fundamental to the medium of film as a whole. The scene is presented so as to resemble an old silentfilm reel, in sepia tone and slightly undercranked with computer graphic scratches and dust added to the image. Yet even this explanation for the affinity that existed between opera and silentfilm does not address the paradox inherent in collapsing opera into a silent medium. The rise of the silentfilm is shown to be a process of complex technological and social development where major changes could take place within as little as two years. For silentfilm, muteness, then, is a formative force, and in this sense it approaches the conditions of opera, a vocal medium constandy impelled towards moments of speechlessness. I think that television will soon supplant sound radio for all general purposes, in very much the same way as the talking film supplanted the silentfilm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the silentfilm era, he sought to understand what it was about film that made it conceptually distinct from theater. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sometimes cited as an early silentfilm, the series and later experiments like it were precursors to the development of motion pictures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is the story of a character in a black-and-white silentfilm, who transcends the medium and in doing so changes with it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He did stunt doubling for many stars in silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was during his travels that he realized the need to preserve the films from the silentfilm era. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The operetta was adapted as a silentfilm in 1915. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was originally planned as a silentfilm, but it was eventually decided to add a sound track to accompany it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film was only a partial talkie and is often called the last silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was a relatively old actress for the silentfilm era, being 47 at the beginning of her film career. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stage plays have drawn upon silentfilm styles and sources. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The "title writer" became a key professional in silentfilm and was often separate from the "scenario writer" who created the story. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His film acting career began during the silentfilm era. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His career began at age two in silent films and (unlike many silentfilm actors) continued into sound films (talkies). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But film was just as important to the book and silentfilm in particular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His other activities, like those of many jazz musicians at the time, included working for silentfilm and radio orchestras. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Another important legacy of silentfilm comedy was the humor in animated cartoons. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Showing vaudeville and films at the time, the theatre introduced silentfilm in the 1920s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He successfully made the transition from silentfilm to sound. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though the special effects required fall outside the reach of most independent projects, a silent film adaptation can be seen at http: //vimeo.com/22760943. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is the brother and sister's only collaboration on a silentfilm as director and star. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though it obviously still existed by 1919, it is a lost silentfilm today. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One variant of liquid electricity could be drunk by humans, who often did so for humorous effect in silentfilm comedies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The movie has a jittery, sepia-toned 1920s motif, employing silentfilm cards and a period look with a contemporary documentary style. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The opening silent sequence harks back to the golden days of silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He acted in 28 films but is most acclaimed as a silentfilm director in which he is credited with directing 82 films. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was a leading man of the silentfilm and his career had lasted for about 40 years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the era of silentfilm, the source material for early comedy horror films came from stage performances instead of literature. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The picture was the fifth feature film adaptation of the works, following four silentfilm versions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instead, monochromatic costumes and special lighting were used to produce the effect of silentfilm while using live actors on stage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like that film, it was initially intended to be a silentfilm, with the decision to switch to speech made during production. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other such silentfilm titles were produced in 1911, 1913, and 1919. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was originally made as a silentfilm, but sound was later added. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She made the successful transition from silentfilm to talkies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Clips of parts of films may show up in the occasional silentfilm documentary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His career spans the silentfilm era to the early talking films. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The company originally scored music for use in silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His art studies also probably led him to appreciate the new art form of silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film is considered to be the sixth-best-selling silentfilm of all time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mooers appeared in over one hundred movies in the silentfilm era. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The incident later became the subject of a silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were at least four silentfilm adaptations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Throughout the silentfilm era her career thrived. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a silentfilm but with music and sound effects added later. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several of the characters' names are references to silentfilm-era actors and screenwriters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He starred in some 60 films mostly in silentfilm between 1906 and 1939. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many were reissued well into the 1930s, long after the demise of silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The last silentfilm version was released in 1927. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is an homage to silentfilm comedians, and thus is a silentfilm in itself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has also been made as a silentfilm twice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was the most popular silentfilm ever released in the country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was again made as a silentfilm in 1930. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This belief may have been encouraged by the poor quality of the music tracks found on many silentfilm reprints of the time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was one of the great silentfilm comedians few sound films. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His fame began during the silentfilm era, leading into sound pictures in his later life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film is notable for its inventive re-casting of the silentfilm form. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the beginning of the video, an early 1900s silentfilm-esque clip of the pursuer and protagonist is shown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is without doubt the greatest practitioner of the art of solo silentfilm accompaniment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was originally made as a silentfilm, with a soundtrack added later. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He began his career during the silentfilm era. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today, there are none of those original silentfilm organists still alive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The short film is set in the late nineteenth century and spans both the silentfilm comedy and horror genres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She performed for forty years in many silentfilm productions starting in 1918, and later in talkies, until 1959. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally, it had been planned as a silentfilm in 1926 for potential release in 1927, but a number of talking sequences were added. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are regarded as masterpieces of silentfilm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their non-theatrical arm has more of a focus on classic cinema, providing silentfilm classics which are otherwise difficult to find. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was revived at the silentfilm of the same name in 1928 but never into a sound motion picture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Examples include silentfilm, broadcast radio, and television, none of which have maintained much of a foothold in the daily practices of mainstream, formal education. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film is noteworthy for its invocation of silentfilm techniques and an insistence on the jump-cut for effect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, like so many stars of the silentfilm era, the advent of talking films promptly stopped her career. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some films draw a direct contrast between the silentfilm era and the era of talkies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Silentfilm preservation has been a high priority among film historians. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1921 a silentfilm adaptation was made. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Silentfilm transcends international boundaries to become a worldwide phenomenon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The scenes of her character's illness and death late in that film seemed intended to evoke the memory of some of her silentfilm performances. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Inspired by the silentfilm genre, it relies solely on powerful music, sound design and physical expression. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Health problems ended his career in 1915 after having performed in more than three hundred silentfilm shorts and having directed twenty-six. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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