Kicking off the second day of Ebertfest, the Virginia Theatre hosted a 9 a.m. showing of "The General" that resonated with ...

Sierra Madre Playhouse, in partnership with Silents Synced, pairs Buster Keaton’s hilarious 1924 silent comedy Sherlock Jr. with the atmospheric sounds of R.E.M.’s 1996 hit album "New Adventures in Hi ...

Since its founding twenty-four years ago, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival’s mission has been to not only present silent films in the best possible conditions — high-quality prints screened in a ...

Buster Keaton was known for performing dangerous stunts with unmatched precision, but one moment in his career went wrong and unexpectedly made film history. During the filming of a now legendary ...

To say I all-but-devoured two new books about Buster Keaton understates the case. I've been nuts about the silent-film comic since I was a teenager, and had been thinking of him a lot since the death ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Bengtson Powell on the corner of Powell and Washington Streets in San Francisco where scenes with Buster Keaton and the ...

The Lakeshore Wind Ensemble will perform a live score for the Buster Keaton silent film "The General" on March 7. The "Winds of March: The General" concert will take place at the Capitol Civic Centre ...