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  1. 1 day ago · Chaplin's inspiration for the project came from Orson Welles, who wanted him to star in a film about the French serial killer Henri Désiré Landru. Chaplin decided that the concept would "make a wonderful comedy", and paid Welles $5,000 for the idea.

  2. 3 days ago · The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century. The advent of film as an artistic medium is not clearly defined.

  3. 19 hours ago · 1. Duck Soup (1933) Paramount. "Duck Soup" features the sharpest political satire of any Marx Bros. film. While their body of work typically confronted uptight social mores and the strictures of ...

  4. 1 day ago · Michael Maloney’s extensive film and television work includes Belfast, Iron Lady, Young Victoria, Notes on a Scandal, Truly Madly Deeply and The Crown amongst many others. On stage, his many roles for the Royal Shakespeare Company include Edgar, Romeo and Prince Hal as well as multiple appearances in National Theatre productions.

  5. 4 days ago · Taking off from Charlie Chaplin’s 1931 “City Lights,” this brilliantly scripted and performed mime play takes iconic moments from the film and adds scenes Chaplin would have approved.

  6. 6 days ago · Paddington 2. 6. Bride of Frankenstein (James Whale, 1935) James Whale’s Frankenstein (1931) was a hard act to follow in every way. The only person one might have trusted to do so was James ...

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  8. 1 day ago · In 1931, Dalí painted one of his most famous works, The Persistence of Memory, which developed a surrealistic image of soft, melting pocket watches. The general interpretation of the work is that the soft watches are a rejection of the assumption that time is rigid or deterministic.