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Actors of East Asian descent often faced limited and typecast roles in Old Hollywood, but they paved the way for future generations.

Kino Lorber, in Lyon with Stanley Kubrick’s “Fear and Desire,” will next release Bridgett M. Davis’ 1996 “Naked Acts” and the works of Oscar Micheaux.

San Francisco Silent Film Festival features iron-masked swashbuckling, flabbergasting twists, sexy farce, visual beauty, and strong women staring into the camera.

At the dawn of a new century, America is falling in love with silent movies, including young Wong Liu Tsong. By 11, Wong Liu is determined to become an actress and already has chosen a stage name: Anna May Wong. At 16, Anna May leaves high school to pursue her Hollywood dreams, defying her disapproving father and her Chinese traditional upbringing. After a series of nothing parts, 19-year-old Anna May gets her big break --- and her first taste of Hollywood fame --- starring opposite Douglas Fair...

Morgan Neville’s company Tremolo Productions is officially in production of an...