Media & Resources

The Boot Cake Trailer

Charlie Chaplin and J-Five

Watch rapper J-Five’s tribute to Charlie Chaplin and Modern Times. Featuring footage of The Tramp himself.

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Soundtrack

Listen to some of Elena Kats Chernin’s score for The Boot Cake.

Dance With A Cane - download mp3

Gathering in the City - download mp3

Find out more about Elena and her music on her MySpace page.

Press Release and Hi-Res Stills

Download the official press release, complete with synopsis, Q & A with Kathryn Millard, crew bios, and quotes from the Charlies.

Download press release (PDF)

Download hi-resolution stills. Right-click on a thumbnail and select Save As to download to your computer.

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Greedy Hen responds to The Boot Cake

See how Greedy Hen responded to scenes from The Boot Cake on Flickr.

Charlie Chaplin

Find out more about Charlie Chaplin and his films at his official website. View site

BFI Charlie Chaplin Research Program

Resources for researchers and students. Find out more about Chaplin and film history at the British Film Institute’s Charlie Chaplin Research Program. View site

Discover Chaplin

Sign up for the Discover Chaplin newsletter. View site

The Chaplin Project, Cineteca of the Comune di Bologna

Search the catalogue. The Chaplin Project is in the process of digitising and cataloguing Chaplin’s archive of papers and photographs. It has also undertaken the complete restoration of his works. View site

Find Adipur – home of the Charlie Circle

Click here to view a map of Adipur, where the Charlie Circle is based.

Mumbai's Film City

Read more about Mumbai’s Film City – one of the places Viswajeet hopes to find work.

Kamal Hassan in Punnagai

The Boot Cake features a clip from legendary Tamil and Hindi cinema actor/director Kamal Hassan. He played his version of The Tramp - Chaplin Chellappa – in the feature Punnagai (1986) directed by K. Balachander. Find out more about that film and Kamal Hassan. View site

Paulo Pasttella

São Paulo street performer and actor Paulo Pasttella has been performing his tribute to The Tramp for several decades. He was even married wearing his Charlie Chaplin costume! Look at some of his photos and a video tribute to Modern Times. View site

Silent Era

Resources on silent film. View site

Australian Screen

Look at clips from Australian films here.

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

View site

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