Noel Burch’s fascinating and well-made (if at times historically contestable) six-part BBC television series, about early silent cinema in Denmark, England, the Soviet Union, France, Germany, and the U.S., mixes beautiful clips of rare films with various social theories about their significance.
| Production | Jorge Dana | Researcher |
| Crew | Alain Cottreault | Thanks |
| Directing | Noël Burch | Director |
| Sound | Annick Nozati | Music |
| Production | Hubert Niogret | Producer |
| Writing | Bernard Eisenschitz | Script Consultant |
| Writing | Noël Burch | Writer |
| Crew | Jacques Champreux | Thanks |
| Crew | Lucien Psichari | Thanks |