While a world war rages, Philippe, a draft-dodger from Quebec, takes refuge in the American West, surviving by competing in Charlie Chaplin impersonation contests. As Philippe makes his long journey home, he encounters various characters under the sway of a destructive madness borne of the chaotic times. His voyage, both violent and fascinating, is a hallucinatory initiation to the darker side of the American dream.

In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that...

In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to th...

A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."

A short documentary in the Chaplin Today series about Chaplin's "Monsieur Verdoux." Includes an inte...

A short documentary about the making of Chaplin's "Limelight."

A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), f...

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

A timeless poetic wandering in the international museum of vanity with Don Quixote as the guide.

A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall succ...

Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a h...

A jealous wife is chasing her unfaithful husband during a parade, after he starts to flirt with a pr...

The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, compo...

A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creat...
A stream of consciousness experiment committed directly to celluloid, Jarnow pays homage to Stan Bra...

The story is set between the two world wars, in an era when poverty and madness were rampant. Humani...

Abraham Cadabra, an unconfident young man buys a magic book and top hat in the hope of using magic t...

Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together...
Documentary about the early career of Charlie Chaplin.