Where Movies Come Alive
Behind the Screen was a silent film released in 1916, which followed the early days of Hollywood and the chaos that ensued behind the scenes. This was the perfect inspiration for a novel, filled with intriguing characters, gripping plotlines and unforgettable scenes that would keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows…
It was a bright summer morning, and the excitement in the air was palpable. Everyone in the small French town had been eagerly waiting for the arrival of the train. It was the first time such technology was being introduced in their community, and everyone was curious to see it in action. The train station…
As soon as young James turned 18 years of age, he left his family behind in the small town of Alton and moved to New York City. Despite having a degree from the local college, he struggled to find a job, and soon started living in a hostel that he shared with other young men…
Once upon a time, in early 20th century Germany, there lived a virtuoso violinist named Paul Körner. He was adored by his audiences, but he had a secret that he kept closely guarded – he was gay. Homosexuality was not only frowned upon but was illegal at the time, and the mere mention of it…
Title: The Descent of Apocalypto Chapter 1: Unsettling Shadows The year was 1914, and Europe was on the verge of being engulfed in a devastating conflict – World War I. In the midst of the chaos, a wealthy Argentinian landowner, Julio Desnoyers, lived a life of relative tranquility on his estate near Buenos Aires. Julio…
The village of Prague was a dark and foreboding place. It was said that the air was thick with the smell of death, and that the ghosts of those who had perished lurked behind every corner. It was in this place that a Jewish community had thrived for centuries, but now their existence was threatened…
The President (1919) was a film that depicted the transformation of a humble man into a respectful and compassionate leader. The story took place in a small village where a humble shoemaker was suddenly elected as the new president. As he navigates through his new role, the shoemaker quickly realizes the harsh realities of politics…
Ingeborg Holm was a woman of great courage. She had endured so much in her life, but she always found a way to keep going – to keep fighting. She was a widow, with three young children to care for, and in the early 1900s, life was tough. She worked hard, taking in laundry and…
Emma had always been fascinated by the world of dreams. Every night, she would drift off into a state of slumber, eager to explore the unknown depths of her subconscious mind. But little did she know that her fascination with dreams would soon take a dark and twisted turn, thanks to a strange new dish…
The sound of rushing waves against the hull of the grand ship was the only thing that echoed through the silent corridor. Mary, a young Irish immigrant, clung to her coat as she walked towards her quarters. She had only been on the Lusitania for six days, but the hardships of the journey seemed to…
