gptkbp:instanceOf
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film production
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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late 19th century to late 1920s
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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advent of sound films
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gptkbp:feature
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black-and-white films
international distribution
short and feature-length films
use of mime and exaggerated acting
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Silent film industry
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gptkbp:language
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no synchronized recorded dialogue
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gptkbp:lastMajorSilentFilm
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gptkb:Modern_Times
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gptkbp:notableCountry
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:India
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:D.W._Griffith
gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkb:Greta_Garbo
gptkb:Mary_Pickford
gptkb:Buster_Keaton
gptkb:Douglas_Fairbanks
gptkb:Harold_Lloyd
gptkb:Lillian_Gish
gptkb:Sergei_Eisenstein
gptkb:F.W._Murnau
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gptkbp:notableFilm
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gptkb:monarchy
gptkb:City_Lights
gptkb:The_Gold_Rush
gptkb:The_Cabinet_of_Dr._Caligari
gptkb:The_General
gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:Intolerance
gptkb:Safety_Last!
gptkb:Nosferatu
gptkb:Battleship_Potemkin
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Edison_Studios
gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:UFA
gptkb:Biograph_Company
gptkb:Pathé
gptkb:Keystone_Studios
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gptkbp:technology
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live musical accompaniment
hand-cranked cameras
intertitles
tinting and toning
early film editing
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Niles,_Fremont,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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