Roller skating isn’t just movement — it’s culture, history, resistance, and community 🛼 Modern skating exists because Black skaters never let it disappear ✊🏾 I moved this episode up from my Youtube series in honor of MLK Day to celebrate Black culture and the Black skaters who kept this art form alive 🖤 Shoutout to Youtube user @DKisBroadcastastic⁩ for this amazing featured footage of the historic Empire Roller Rink in Brooklyn, NY. Hi, I’m Melody. I’ve been skating for 5 years, and in this 3
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Roller skating isn’t just movement — it’s culture, history, resistance, and community 🛼 Modern skating exists because Black skaters never let it disappear ✊🏾 I moved this episode up from my Youtube series in honor of MLK Day to celebrate Black culture and the Black skaters who kept this art form alive 🖤 Shoutout to Youtube user @DKisBroadcastastic⁩ for this amazing featured footage of the historic Empire Roller Rink in Brooklyn, NY. Hi, I’m Melody. I’ve been skating for 5 years, and in this 3
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Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard, Modern Times, Roller Skating Scene 1936 Credit: YT janapietro | Figure Skating Moments
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Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard, Modern Times, Roller Skating Scene 1936 Credit: YT janapietro | Figure Skating Moments
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The story behind Charlie Chaplin's roller skating scene
The story behind Charlie Chaplin's roller skating scene
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Charlie Chaplin in Modern Times The Roller Feeding Machine scene, colorized Modern Times is a 1936 American silent comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin in which his iconic Little Tramp character struggles to survive in the modern, industrialized world. The film is a comment on the desperate employment and financial conditions many people faced during the Great Depression — conditions created, in Chaplin's view, by the efficiencies of modern industrialization. The movie stars Chapl
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Charlie Chaplin in Modern Times The Roller Feeding Machine scene, colorized Modern Times is a 1936 American silent comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin in which his iconic Little Tramp character struggles to survive in the modern, industrialized world. The film is a comment on the desperate employment and financial conditions many people faced during the Great Depression — conditions created, in Chaplin's view, by the efficiencies of modern industrialization. The movie stars Chapl
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Charlie Chaplin’s roller skating stunt in Modern Times (1936) looks terrifying — but it was movie magic 🎬✨ The “cliff” was actually a clever matte painting combined with a partial set. From the camera’s angle it seemed like Chaplin was inches away from falling, but in reality he was perfectly safe. It’s one of the best examples of how early filmmakers used practical effects and trick filming to amaze audiences. Follow us on YouTube fore more! #CharlieChaplin #ModernTimes #SilentFilm #ClassicCin
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Charlie Chaplin’s roller skating stunt in Modern Times (1936) looks terrifying — but it was movie magic 🎬✨ The “cliff” was actually a clever matte painting combined with a partial set. From the camera’s angle it seemed like Chaplin was inches away from falling, but in reality he was perfectly safe. It’s one of the best examples of how early filmmakers used practical effects and trick filming to amaze audiences. Follow us on YouTube fore more! #CharlieChaplin #ModernTimes #SilentFilm #ClassicCin
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In Charlie Chaplin's 1936 film "Modern Times," the iconic roller skating scene was filmed using clever set design and camera placement to create the illusion of danger.A hidden safety platform kept Chaplin safe while he seemed to skate close to a high drop. The camera angle made the platform invisible, making it look like Chaplin was in danger. | History In Pictures
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Charlie Chaplin (1936) Modern Times Roller Skating Scene ©Roy Export S.A.S www.charliechaplin.com #reels2024 #reelsfacebook #welovecharliechaplin #comediahumor #welovecharleschaplin #funnyvideos #charliechaplin #chaplin #charliechaplinfans #commedy #reels #reelsfb #cinemudo #charlie #Charles #silentfilm #silentfilms | We love Charles Chaplin
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How Charlie Chaplin Used Groundbreaking Visual Effects to Shoot the Death-Defying Roller Skate Scene in Modern Times (1936)
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For some, the thought of roller skating conjures an image of old-school white hippies drifting down a bohemian beach boardwalk. But much of L.A. roller skating culture is distinctively Black. https://lat.ms/35CBD3c | Los Angeles Times
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How a Charlie Chaplin stunt was filmed, 1936. _ In the 1936 movie “Modern Times” a blindfolded Charlie Chaplin roller skates around on the fourth floor of an under-construction department store. As he skates backwards and hits the staircase trim, he nearly topples to his death. The film here reveals the camera trick-- the stunt was achieved with a technique called a “glass shot.” The deep drop-off to the department store’s lower floors was actually painted on a pane of glass, placed in front of
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Modern life: sit all day, feel bad, call it depression. We diagnose everything except the fact that our bodies stopped moving. When I skate, I enter a flow state. I have to be aware of every part of my body. You’re fully present — no time to think about the past or the future, just being here right now. 🛹 Full video on YouTube
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Echo Movie Clips on Instagram: "Modern Times 1936 Chaplin Roller Skating Scene Filmed with Matte Painting on Glass Fact that Charlie Chaplin's famous roller skating scene in Modern Times (1936) was a clever optical illusion using a matte painting on glass."
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