Surviving silent films

2011 film directed by Michel Hazanavicius

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror () is a 1922 silent German Expressionist vampire film directed by F. W. Murnau from a screenplay by Henrik Galeen. It stars Max Schreck as Count Orlok, a vampire who preys on the wife (Greta Schröder) of his estate agent (Gustav von Wangenheim) and brings the plague to their town.

1902 French black-and-white silent science fiction film directed by Georges Méliès

1888 film by Louis Le Prince

1920 film by Robert Wiene

1929 Soviet silent documentary film

1895 French short black-and-white silent documentary film directed by Auguste and Louis Lumière

thumb|thumbtime=12|Cabiria (full video) Cabiria is a 1914 Italian epic silent film, directed by Giovanni Pastrone and shot in Turin. The film is set in ancient Sicily, Carthage, and Cirta during the period of the Second Punic War (218–202 BC). It follows the story of an abducted little girl, Cabiria, and features an eruption of Mount Etna, religious rituals in Carthage, the alpine trek of Hannibal, Archimedes' defeat of the Roman fleet at the Siege of Syracuse and Scipio maneuvering in North Africa. Apart from being a classic on its own terms, the film is also notable for being the first film

1895 film by Louis Lumière

1908 animated short film by Émile Cohl

1904 film by Georges Méliès

1903 film by Georges Méliès

1927 film by Alfred Hitchcock

1913 film by Enrico Guazzoni

1899 film by George Albert Smith

1924 film by Mauritz Stiller

1913 film by Yevgeni Bauer

1919 film by Ernst Lubitsch

1907 film

1896 film by Georges Méliès

1898 film by George Albert Smith

series of photographs of the transit of the planet Venus across the Sun in 1874

1913 animated film directed by Ladislas Starevich

1922 film by F. W. Murnau

1927 Soviet comedy film directed by Sergei Komarov

1917 film by Yevgeni Bauer

1925 film by Vladimir Gardin

1919 film by Abel Gance

1912 film

1925 film by Franz Osten, Himanshu Rai

1902 film directed by Georges Méliès

1928 film by Jean Renoir

1931 film by Bu Wancang

1924 film by Hans Karl Breslauer

1928 film directed by Henrik Galeen

1901 film

1920 film by Hans Werckmeister

1925 film by Jacques Feyder

1897 film by George Albert Smith

1924 animated German film directed by Viking Eggeling

1920 film by Ernst Lubitsch

1929 film by Franz Osten

1895 film by Birt Acres

1915 film by Abel Gance

1922 film by George Fitzmaurice

1923 film by Reinhold Schünzel

1925 film directed by Graham Cutts

1896 film by Birt Acres

1917 film by Paul Leni

1917 film

1930 film by Kenneth Macpherson

1927 film by Dan Duyu

1926 film

1919 film by Raymond Longford