For his next film, Griffith had a breathtakingly original concept. “Intolerance,” screening once Saturday in a stunning new digital 167-minute restoration at the Castro Theatre, was not a huge ...

Intolerance-- After making his racially biased "The Birth of a Nation" (1914), D.W. Griffith shot a potboiler titled "The Mother and the Law" (1915). It is a moral tale of how a husband is sent to ...

The statues are part of a tribute to Griffith's Babylon set of "Intolerance" from 1916. The giant white elephant statues at the Hollywood and Highland Center, a popular tourists’ destination in Los ...

After the deeply divisive reception of “The Birth of a Nation,” director D.W. Griffith released “Broken Blossoms,” in which a young, abused girl finds comfort in the company of a kind Chinese man. The ...

Is it possible to get past the controversy of Griffith's The Birth of a Nation to see his pioneering contributions to the language of movies? On DVD, the answer may be yes. (Credit: Bison Archives.) ...

The white fiberglass elephant statues at the Hollywood & Highland shopping center are being removed in a rejection of filmmaker D.W. Griffith’s racist legacy. According to the Los Angeles Times, the ...