Chaplin's Essanay Comedies Peter Weir Introduction to Ju-On: Black Ghost

Introduction to Ju-On: Black Ghost by writer-director Mari Asato

Evelyna Steimarová

the country that became his naturalised home

director Steve Wang

and both steeped in violence -- make an intimidating tough-guy team

Chaplin's Essanay Comedies Peter Weir Introduction to Ju-On: Black GhostIn late 1914, Charlie Chaplin was paid the then unprecedented salary of $1,250 per week (with a bonus of $10,000) in exchange for signing a one year contract with the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company. The resulting 14 films he created for Essanay find Chaplin further experimenting with new cinematic techniques, while continuing to add complexities and pathos into his celebrated Little Tramp character, soon to become immortalized as the face, hat,