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This excellent YouTube video demonstrates how some amazing early Hollywood camera tricks were done. Stunts by Buster Keaton, ...
Well, not quite. That title should go to Buster Keaton, the doe-eyed, stoney-faced maverick of the silent film era, whose extraordinary stunts make Tom Cruise look risk-averse.
Inside track: An oddly delightful mashup of R.E.M tunes set to Buster Keaton’s antics; Pigeons Playing Ping Pong show and 8 other things to do Pigeons Playing Ping Pong play the Boulder Theater ...
The Keaton revival has never really abated. In 2022, he was the subject of two excellent biographies, James Curtis’s Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life and Dana Steven’s Cameraman.
In 2022, he was the subject of two excellent biographies, James Curtis’s Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life and Dana Steven’s Cameraman. Jackie Chan and Tom Cruise, needless to say, are admirers.
The Keaton revival has never really abated. In 2022, he was the subject of two excellent biographies, James Curtis’s Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life and Dana Steven’s Cameraman. Jackie Chan and Tom ...
OGUNQUIT, Maine — He never smiled on camera, earning him the nickname of "the Great Stone Face." But Buster Keaton's comedies rocked Hollywood's silent era with laughter throughout the 1920s.
Keaton was a tinkerer and became fascinated by the properties and possibilities of the camera upon first stepping onto a movie set. The short comedy “The Playhouse” (1921) is a case in point: Through ...
Lights. Camera. And? What even constitutes an action film is a concept that never stops evolving, and one that’s palpably ...
This boldness, and the drive to entertain audiences by any means necessary, were fully on display during Buster Keaton’s classic run of silent comedies from 1920-1928, when the pioneering ...
The Cappella Performing Arts Center will transport audiences back in time with a special presentation of the 1928 silent film classic “The Cameraman,” starring Buster Keaton and Marceline Day ...
In March, the McKnight Center at OSU is taking us back in history a hundred years to experience that through the iconic 1928 Buster Keaton film "The Cameraman." The organist who will be ...