Perils of the New Land: Films of the Immigrant Experience (1910-1915) Film Noir Instead of the avant-garde works

Instead of the avant-garde works of Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov

many of these films have since been rediscovered and appropriately hailed as exceptional and inventive

A Night in the Show

son of visionary director Román Viñoly Barreto

Perils of the New Land: Films of the Immigrant Experience (1910-1915) Film Noir Instead of the avant-garde worksSTREAM DIGITAL EDITION 2 DISC DVD EDITION This two disc DVD set features The Italian (1915) and Traffic in Souls (1913), two riveting and important social dramas of the American silent screen from the earliest years of feature length cinema, when movies were more dedicated to advocacy and reform than to escapist entertainment. First released near the end of a long period of unrestricted emigration from Europe to the United States, these two films