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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Nov 18

A Deutsche Welle journalist visited the Chaplin Office in Paris recently and wrote about our work. Read "Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business" p.dw.com/p/4lkNR?maca...

Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business – DW – 10/20/2024

Film legend Charlie Chaplin has an office in Paris. And the man in charge of the business is on a mission to keep "The Tramp's" legacy alive one contract at a time.

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Letterboxd @letterboxd.social · 9d

City Lights (1931), directed by Charlie Chaplin; written by Harry Crocker, Charlie Chaplin, Harry Carr boxd.it/29ki

City Lights (1931)

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · 7d

Discover the 4K restoration of The Gold Rush, a new publication on The Freak, and Chaplin-inspired events around the world this autumn... Read our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/351c9a34e973... #thegoldrush100

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · 14d

“Why, then, did the screening of June 26th stand out? Because of its perfect symmetry. A hundred years earlier, to the day, Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Gold Rush,’ which he wrote, directed, and starred in, had its première at Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre, in Hollywood…” #TheGoldRush100

The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 15d

Bologna, the site of a long-running film restoration festival, is a movie buff’s paradise. “If movies were people,” Anthony Lane writes, “Bologna is where they would choose to live.”

The Exacting Magic of Film Restoration

Each year, at a festival in Bologna, movies that were once lost or damaged come back to life.

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Silent London @silentlondon.bsky.social · 29d

Hello Silent Londoners! Don't miss out on this chance to see the new restoration of THE GOLD RUSH at @frenchinstituteuk.bsky.social this month @charliechaplin.com

silentvox.bsky.social @silentvox.bsky.social · Sep 8

Trying to get the word out on 3 screenings this month Sept 2025 of the new 4K restoration of Chaplin’s ‘The Gold Rush’ in London at Ciné Lumiere, Institut Français. www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/the-g... Thank you @pamhutch.bsky.social for your kindness speaking w/me this evening about it!

The Gold Rush at Ciné Lumière - Institut Français · Royaume-Uni

A calm and content Little Tramp seeks his fortune in the hidden gold mines of the Klondike. All calm is quickly lost, however, when another prospector, just as famished as he is, begins mistaking him ...

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Sep 4

Watch for free: ARTE is streaming a documentary on the making of Chaplin’s Modern Times, available through November.
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Chaplin's Modern Times - The End of Silent Film - Watch the full documentary | ARTE in English

A look back at the making of Charlie Chaplin's most famous film, "Modern Times": a work of resistance born of adversity, which marked the last appearance of Charlie Chaplin as the iconic Little Tramp,...

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Sep 2

Kicking off the school year with a timeless classic: Chaplin and the schoolboys in A King in New York (1957)
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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Jul 3

500+ screenings. 70+ countries. One unforgettable boot. The Gold Rush turns 100 — see how the world is celebrating Chaplin's masterpiece. us11.campaign-archive.com?u=8be216151f... (Photo by Lorenzo Burlando) #TheGoldRush100

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Jun 28

The Gold Rush Lights Up Piazza Maggiore for its 100th Anniversary www.charliechaplin.com/en/infos/932... #TheGoldRush100 Photo: Lorenzo Burlando

Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Jun 28

La Ruée vers l’Or illumine la Piazza Maggiore pour son 100e anniversaire www.charliechaplin.com/fr/infos/933... #TheGoldRush100 Photo: Lorenzo Burlando

Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · May 16

🇫🇷 Le journaliste Thierry Fiorile a assisté à une des dernières séances de la restauration 4K de La Ruée vers l’or de Chaplin, avec Davide Pozzi (L’Immagine Ritrovata), Nathanael Karmitz (mk2 films) et Arnold Lozano (Bureau Chaplin). À écouter de 13’47 à 20’ www.franceinfo.fr/replay-radio...

La guerre vue par un comédien ukrainien et le succès du 6e album de Ghost

Dans Tout Public du 12 mai 2025, Viktor Kyrylov, jeune comédien ukrainien, livre sur scène sa version de la guerre ; à Cannes, un classique de Chaplin a été revisité et Ghost, le groupe d’hard rock su...

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · May 16

RFI habló con Arnold Lozano, de los archivos Chaplin, quien explicó que la restauración implicó reconstituir la versión muda original de 1925. Fue necesaria una búsqueda internacional de materiales con la imagen original completa. youtu.be/M1vfI8lgcO0?...

“La quimera del oro” de Charlie Chaplin en versión restaurada en Cannes 2025 • RFI Español

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · May 12

The centenary of Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush is pre-opening the Festival de Cannes on May 13 www.francetvinfo.fr/culture/cine... #TheGoldRush100

"Le film n'a pas du tout vieilli" : le Festival de Cannes célèbre le centenaire de "La Ruée vers l'or"

La nouvelle version du chef-d'œuvre de Charlie Chaplin va être présentée mardi en avant-première mondiale lors du Festival de Cannes, dans la section Cannes Classics. Franceinfo a pu assister à l'une ...

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mk2 Films @mk2-films.bsky.social · Apr 25

mk2 Films is delighted to unveil the new poster for Charles Chaplin’s 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗚𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗥𝗨𝗦𝗛.
The newly restored 4K version will premiere in Cannes as the opening film of Cannes Classics, before screening worldwide on 26 June 2025 – exactly 100 years after its original 1925 debut!

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Apr 25

The Gold Rush returns in stunning 4K—premiering at Cannes before a worldwide release exactly 100 years after its original 1925 debut variety.com/2025/film/gl...

Charlie Chaplin’s ‘Gold Rush’ Getting 4K Restoration That Will Bow in Cannes and Release Globally 100 Years to Day of Film’s 1925 Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

The 4K version of the classic will release globally 100 Years to day of film's original 1925 premiere

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Pamela Hutchinson @pamhutch.bsky.social · Mar 25

My @criterion.bsky.social essay on Chaplin's A WOMAN OF PARIS is online now www.criterion.com/current/post...

A Woman of Paris: “Whatever Became of Marie St. Clair?”

In what he described as his “first serious drama,” Charlie Chaplin channeled the influence of modernist literature, foreign cinema, and his European travels into a work of striking formal sophisticati...

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Mar 24

A LEGO Ideas project for the 100th anniversary of The Gold Rush by Chaplin fan, Lars Haakon Hansen-Hjelle. Head over and vote to try and make it a reality.

Charlie Chaplin the Gold Rush 100th Anniversary

Charlie Chaplin - The Gold Rush 100th Anniversary.June 26th 2025 marks the 100th Anniversary of the Charlie Chaplin classic "The Gold Rush".The ...

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Silent London @silentlondon.bsky.social · Mar 10

DO NOT MISS. @charliechaplin.com classic MODERN TIMES with Covent Garden Sinfonia at Cadogan Hall as part of the London Soundtrack Festival. Plus, a pre-film talk by Chaplin’s grandson, Spencer Chaplin and conductor Ben Palmer. It's on 19 March.
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Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times | Cadogan Hall

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Mar 10

📽️ Modern Times with live orchestra! 🎶
Join us in London on 19 March at Cadogan Hall for Chaplin’s masterpiece with live accompaniment by Covent Garden Sinfonia, conducted by Ben Palmer. Introduction by Spencer Chaplin.

🎟️ Tickets: cadoganhall.com/whats-on/charlie-chaplins-modern-times

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Silent London @silentlondon.bsky.social · Mar 7

Bonjour! Wonderful news from Chaplinland. silentlondon.co.uk/2025/03/07/a...

A Woman of Paris (1923): Criterion releases Charlie Chaplin’s ‘drama of fate’

Bonjour mes amis. Aimez-vous les films de Charlie Chaplin ? Are you wearing your pearls? Supping on truffle soup? Tooting your toy saxophone? Bien, alors nous pouvons commencer. I bring some excell…

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Silent London @silentlondon.bsky.social · Mar 6

The Criterion edition of Chaplin's A WOMAN OF PARIS (1923) is released on 18 March in the US and 7 April in the UK. Pleased to say that I have written the essay for the release of this stunning film. V lucky to have written notes for two of my favourite Chaplins. www.criterion.com/films/27582-...

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Feb 21

Just in! The new Criterion Collection release of A Woman of Paris has arrived on DVD & Blu-ray. This stunning 4K restoration includes Chaplin’s own score, a 2005 alternate score by Timothy Brock, and lots of great bonuses. www.criterion.com/films/27582-...

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Feb 18

“I knew he was a perfectionist. I knew that he was seeing things that nobody else saw, and wanted things that nobody else even knew could be in the picture and come out of it. So with this infinite faith I had in his genius, my patience was infinite with his retakes and retakes.” -Georgia Hale

Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Feb 7

2025 marks the centennial of The Gold Rush, a landmark in cinematic history and a defining achievement of Charlie Chaplin’s artistry.

Grab your gear, keep an eye out for dancing rolls, and get ready for a gold mine of tributes!

#TheGoldRush100

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Feb 3

Charlie Chaplin: not just a movie legend. A fine composer, too

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Charlie Chaplin @charliechaplin.com · Jan 24

Ne manquez pas les rediffusions de l'épisode des Mystères d'Archives consacré au tournage du Dictateur, réalisé par Serge Viallet avec le soutien du Bureau Chaplin, demain matin pour les lève-tôt ou bien le 13 février 2025 sur Histoire TV !

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