To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the National Film Library, now called the BFI National Archive, we explore the first decade of the archive’s existence and the impact that World War II had on its ...

Siegfried is a 1920s dark fairytale that subverts fantasy tropes, long before Tolkien and his works came to light.

TEHRAN-The restored version of the 1927 German science fiction film “Metropolis” directed by Fritz Lang will be screened at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran on Friday.

Atlanta Chapter of American Theatre Organ Society supporting silent film screening with live performance by Brett Miller, as it was performed in 1927 We invite others to join us to see ...

Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’ Is Centerpiece of Film Forum Series on Worries About the Threat Posed by Technology ‘A.I. From Metropolis To Ex Machina … or, How the Movies Have Been Warning Us for Nearly ...

Lang, of course, is among the cinema’s most innovative directors: He made “Metropolis” (1927) and much else besides. “You and Me” has two segments that highlight Lang’s gifts to winning effect. The ...

Sep 24, 2021 - Fritz Lang's silent epic Metropolis has long been one of the most influential works of science fiction on film. The tale of a futuristic city and the classes at war within it is a ...

With visual effects more commonplace in movies than ever, here are 32 movies that revolutionized visual effects, or VFX.

Electronic artist Semoha Homes is set to release a two-part musical album, "Metropolis 1927 - 2025," on October 10, 2025.

— Film Heritage Foundation (@FHF_Official) February 28, 2024 By the time Lang made Metropolis in 1927, he was already reputed as one of German silent cinema’s pre-eminent directors.

Is it a woman in armour shielded or trapped? If you asked Brigitte Helm, the 19-year-old star of Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent film Metropolis who plays a woman, a robot, and a robot disguised as a ...