1. The Birth of Popular Culture, Hollywood and the Roaring 1920’s……… To the present

2. Rudolph Valentino “The Sheik” Charlie Chaplin “The Kid” Xavier X Bushman “Ben Hur” Buster Keaton “The General” CAMERAS, ACTION !!!!!!!

3. Say No to Monkey Love! King Kong Clara Bow and the It Girl

4. Charlie Chaplin was the first international star of the modern era, especially beloved for his Little Tramp character. He was the first screen artist to write, direct and perform in his own films; in some cases Charlie Chaplin even wrote the music for his movies. Finally, Charlie Chaplin was also the first artist to use his work to convey a message of equality and justice for all - but especially for the "little guy". Charlie Chaplin's career and life made him the first global icon; his too-small derby hat, his too large shoes and his trademark moustache were instantly recognized by audiences from Chicago to China, from Caledonia to India. And they still are today. All of which makes Charlie Chaplin the first citizen of our global.

5. Charlie Chaplin’s appeal comes from the fact he is: Urban An immigrant Down on his luck Gets back at those in power Physically funny

6. Modern Day Comedy Film Stars Don’t Do it! Judging Even though there is sound in today’s motion pictures, the techniques of making films was established during the the Golden Age of Hollywood in the 1920’s. Comedic actors like Vaughn and Wilson study the works of Chaplin, Keaton and Senet to understand how to be funny on film! Listen carefully to these two sound clips. What Vince Vaughn movie are they from?

7. The Little Tramp Chaplin came from a show business background. His father was a singer and dance man and a severe alcoholic. His mother was a dancer and after young Charlie’s parents divorced she raised Charlie and his half brother Syd in poverty. The tramp was a reflection of Chaplin’s experience of homelessness and poverty and the refusal to give up!

8. Three Major Stars Join Forces These three stars represent sex appeal, action adventure and comedy. The three film stars Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks create United Artists film company and establish the foundations of the American film industry.

9. Mass Media Creates Mass Culture Mass media is the distributing the same images, sounds and the written word for millions of people For the first time millions of people were seeing the same moving images that would create mass culture Mass culture means people shared the same ideas on things like fashion, language, humour, hairstyles, attitudes towards beauty, and behaviour

10. Top Grossing Movies of 2005 Gross Movie 380,262,555 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) 291,709,845 The Chronicles of Narnia: (2005) 289,994,397 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005) 234,280,354 War of the Worlds (2005) 218,051,260 King Kong (2005) 209,218,368 Wedding Crashers (2005) 206,456,431 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) 205,343,774 Batman Begins (2005) 193,136,719 Madagascar (2005) 186,336,103 Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)

11. Angel Jolie Jessica Simpson Stewie from…. Jessica Alba Trailer Park Boys Brad Pitt

12. Radio Culture………Hey Now! From Crystal sets to Satellites