Kevin Brownlow
Historian specializing in film history
A prominent film historian and author, contributions include extensive research on silent cinema and influential works that examine the art and techniques of early filmmakers. Published books focused on the silent film era and its key contributors, providing critical insights into their legacies. Involved in the restoration of numerous silent films, emphasizing the importance of preserving cinematic heritage. Played a pivotal role in popularizing silent films through public screenings and documentaries.
Published 'The Parade's Gone By'
Restored silent films such as 'Napoleon'
Hosted documentary series on film history
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