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If the actress' moniker sounds familiar, it's because she's the namesake granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin's scandalously much-younger wife.

Cheers & Jeers: Oona Chaplin — The Other Woman of The Hour 2011

Remember her name: With The Hour, Oona Chaplin's time in the limelight has come.

Cheers & Jeers: Oona Chaplin — The Other Woman of The Hour 2011

Mr. Hazanavicius watched silent films such as Charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" and F.W. Murnau's "Sunrise" to prepare, but not necessarily to emulate.

The Art House vs. the Multiplex: Three That Walk the Line Michelle Kung 2011

To expunge it from the mind of your own inner eight-year-old, I recommend Chaplin's City Lights: organic, hand-made and human.

Michael Bay, movie-making maverick? 2011

It's all-American week on Dancing with the Stars — a theme near and dear to Petra Nemcova's and Dmitry Chaplin's hearts because they weren't born in the United States.

Dancing's Petra Nemcova: I Hope I Can Break the Model Curse 2011

With their ear for atmosphere—and boyish sense of fun—these four musicians don't miss a thing: Introducing their iconoclastic arrangement of Charlie Chaplin's "Smile," they incorporate the mechanical sound of an old film projector; before picking up their instruments for their take on the Disney classic "Someday My Prince Will Come," they sing it barbershop style, en français .

An Eclectic Quartet With Élan Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011

Working to Chaplin's own notes, this is conductor Carl Davis's reconstruction of the score for the original 1925 version, reinstating scenes cut for a 1942 version.

This week's new film events 2011

Charlie Chaplin's prospecting adventure is best remembered for its "dancing bread rolls" routine, but it's a heartmelting portrait of cold, tough times, greatly informed by Chaplin's own lean years in London.

This week's new film events 2011

Sure it didn't mean the same thing in Chaplin's time, but neither did blackface.

The Matrix as a Charlie Chaplin short - Boing Boing 2009

All of the elements of the circus story are present in Charlie Chaplin's Circus from 1928 - the fantasy within the performance ring, the hard life of the actual performers, both human and animal.

Rick Ayers: Circo: The Trials of an Itinerant Mexican Circus Rick Ayers 2011