History of the London Film Museum
The London Film Museum, which was once known as Movieum of London is situated in the County Hall building on Westminster Bridge Road in the City of London. The museum is a must for film fans, as it offers to do an incredible amount of things and see. Film enthusiasts are going to be in their element. Besides a lot of fun, it is also educational, you can learn about the history of film and famous film directors.
The museum is one of his own kind in Britain. It was founded in February 2008 and created by Jonathan Sands after the signing of a 25 year lease on the County Hall in London. Jonathan began his career as a commercial and advertising photographer and opened his first studio in the young age of 17. He then went on and moved to the Elstree Film Studios and became a resident photographer in 1997. In the studio, he met Nick Harrison, is a support and events company called 'Weird and Wonderful. "He worked with Nick on many special projects, which include Alien Resurrection Party BAFTA.
Nick Harrison short life at the age of 37, Jonathan was cut, when to buy and collect on the company and built it into a full production company. He created many attractions, including The Seven Deadly Sins "at Thorpe Park and the Chelsea Football Club Centenary Museum at Stamford Bridge requested. In 2006, Lucasfilm, the 30th Anniversary Exhibition in London and Jonathan will be hosted by a promoter asked the event. He did just that, and negotiated a temporary permit to present it at County Hall. 'Star Wars: The Exhibition "at the 4th May opened in 2007 and was a great success. It was Jonathan, and when thinking of this exhibition was closed, Jonathan went on to search the signing of a 25-year lease on the County Hall so that he could move his entire collection in. He just did this in February of 2008. Over the next few years he was Senate Rick, who was a former executive at Warner Bros. and in the British film industry is known, are introduced. The following year, as chairman of the Senate Rick
Chief Executive Jonathan, and opened the London Film Museum in January 2010.
Today the museum has a partnership with Lucasfilm, Paramount, Pinewood Studios, Warner Bros, Twentieth Century Fox, British Film Institute and Film London, to name a few. On display are many large collections of famous costumes, props, photos, some of which dates from the 1930th If you're a fan of the original Superman films from the late seventies and eighties, you will enjoy seeing the real tunic worn by the late Christopher Reeves is.
One of the new exhibitions dating back to the early 1900s for Charlie Chaplin, the British comedian's early life. You can his famous hat and cane in the exhibition titled "Charlie Chaplin of the London" to see. Another exhibition titled "Ray Harryhausen - Myths and Legends", which focuses on the work of the American film producer Ray Harryhausen. It shows the techniques he used over the years to bring his many Dynamation creatures to life.
Film fans can only call for a visit or you can at a London museum tour with a London tour company, which still might go more inside information about the background story of the film.
