Museum News
Happy anniversary twentieth century fox
Fanfare, please! The London Film Museum celebrates 75 years of movie-making magic from Twentieth Century Fox with a special exhibition this summer from July 19 – Sept 30 2010, taking a fascinating look back over its extraordinary studio history.
STOP PRESS - THE COSTUMES ARE NOW GOING TO BE WITH US UNTIL THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
competition winners get to meet Ray Harryhausen
We asked for your stop motion animations in exchange for the chance to meet Ray Harryhausen, and we chose 2 winners.
Vanessa Smith created a skeletal dragon for her animation, and Jamie Gibbs told us a story of a domestic robot using lego.
Watch the video's here
Ray harryhausen - myths and legends exhibition
We are pleased to announce that on June 29th 2010 the London Film Museum opened its latest exhibition.
Entitled "Ray Harryhausen - Myths and Legends" - the exhibition focuses on the work of Ray Harryhausen and showcases the techniques he used to bring his Dynamation creatures to life.
david cameron visits the london film museum
The Prime Minister stopped by recently to visit the museum and was shown around by our Chief Executive, Jonathan Sands
Charlie Chaplin
The Great Londoner
Visitors can discover exciting new insights into the life and career of Charles Chaplin, the boy from the London slums who won universal fame with his screen character of the Tramp, and went on to become a Knight of the British Empire. The exhibition has been produced by Jonathan Sands, founder of the London Film Museum, and devised by Leslie Hardcastle, creator of the prizewinning Museum of the Moving Image (1989-1998)...