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The Kid - Coram Secret Garden


“A picture with a smile – and perhaps, a tear” - The Nomad Cinema presents an open air screening of Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 masterpiece The Kid in a magical environment in central London.

Place: Coram Secret Garden, London
Date: Wednesday, August 21st, 2013
Time: Doors open at 7.00PM, screening at 8.30PM

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Don’t forget blankets, cushions and lots of layers and make sure you’re sitting comfortably as the sun goes down and the screen goes up.

Please visit the Nomad Cinema’s website for full details.

The Gold Rush with Live Orchestra


Experience the magic of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush this month with orchestras performing Chaplin’s own score live!

**Winnipeg, Canada - Saturday, April 20, 2013, 8:00 PM**

The Gold Rush with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra at the Centennial Concert Hall
Tickets available on the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s website.

**Sheffield, England - Sunday, April 28, 2013, 7:30 PM**

The Gold Rush with the Sheffield University Salon Orchestra at Firth Hall
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Upcoming events in London


Charlie Chaplin Funday, BFI Southbank

**24 February 2013, 2:30 PM**

Celebrate the life and films of Charlie Chaplin at the BFI Southbank’s special archive Funday, including screenings of Easy Street (1917, 25 min.) and The Floorwalker (1916, 24 min.), plus an extra treat from the BFI Archive…

You can also participate in their Chaplin Funday Workshop at 12:00 PM. Go dressed as Charlie for a chance to enter their costume competition and win some goodies!

For full details, visit the BFI’s website.

Modern Times with Live Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall

**22 March 2013, 7:30 PM**

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Join the Philharmonia Orchestra for a live orchestral screening of Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall.

Book now on the Southbank Centre’s website.

A Charlie Chaplin Christmas at the American Cinematheque


December 21-23, 2012, at the Egyptian and Aero Theatres in Hollywood and Santa Monica, California

The American Cinematheque salutes Charlie Chaplin this Christmas with screenings of THE KID, THE GOLD RUSH (which originally opened at the Egyptian Theatre on 26 June 1925), THE CIRCUS, CITY LIGHTS, MODERN TIMES and A DOG’S LIFE.

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Chaplin holds a very special place in the history of the American Cinematheque, as one of Sid Grauman’s guests at the Grand Opening of the Egyptian Theatre in 1922.

See the American Cinematheque’s website for showtimes and tickets.

Chaplin at La Zarzuela


Upcoming live orchestral screenings of Chaplin films at the beautiful Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid, Spain:

  • Saturday, 29th December 2012, 8 PM
    Cecil B. DeMille’s Carmen (1915), followed by Charlie Chaplin’s Burlesque on Carmen (1916)
    with the Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid, conducted by Timothy Brock

  • Sunday, 30th December 2012, 6 PM
    City Lights (1931)
    with the Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid, conducted by Timothy Brock

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  • Sunday, 6th January 2013, 6 PM
    Modern Times (1936)
    with the Joven Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid, conducted by Timothy Brock

See the “Chaplin at La Zarzuela” website for more information.

The Gold Rush - December Screenings in London


Don’t miss these London screenings of The Gold Rush in December:

Greenwich Picturehouse
Monday 10 December, 1:00 pm

Hackney Picturehouse
Thursday 13 December, 1:00 pm

The Ritzy, Brixton
Tuesday 18 December, 12:00 pm

The screenings of The Gold Rush will be introduced by film expert Graham Rinaldi, who will also host an informal discussion afterwards.

Visit the Picturehouse Education website for further details.

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