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Silent Cinema: 'Is Buster Keaton God?'

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Is Buster Keaton God?
Ian Abrams, Associate Professor, College of Media Arts & Design, Drexel University

Probably not. But considering what he was able to do, he doesn't seem to be quite mortal, either. We'll look at what Keaton accomplished in comedy and movies, and see why, after 80 years, critics still consider him perhaps the greatest American filmmaker of the silent era.

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