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The "LONDON ON FILM" exhibition takes you on a pictorial journey through Film making in the Capital.
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  • Made in Britain - Hundreds of International films have been made on British soil including Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Superman, Batman & Alien to name but a few. Walk on set and have your picture* taken with C3PO and R2D2 on the fantastic re-creation of the Star Wars Tantive IV from the opening sequence of the classic saga. Courtesy of Lucasfilm. Click Here for more

    Star Wars Set
  • Harry Potter Costumes and props
  • In celebration of the release of "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" in cinemas on July 15th, Warner Bros.has provided a selection of classic costumes and props from the earlier Harry Potter films, all of which have been filmed in the UK. The display will be for a limited promotional time only through the end of the year.

  • People Behind The Camera - The Movieum is dedicated to all those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to create the magic that you witness on our screens. From Scenic artists, to make up artists, special effects directors, costume designers, propmasters and lighting gaffers. See their spectacular work including a special display from Terry English, the finest armourer in the World. See exclusive interviews from the likes of Nick Dudman, oscar winning SFX make up on Star Wars and Harry Potter and Stuart Freeborn, the Grandfather of Special Effects make up and creator of Yoda and Chewbacca. Never before has one destination of this kind promoted the great talent that has set the UK apart in the Worlds film production arena.


  • Genres - take a journey through the various film genres from Heroes to Horror, from Sci-Fi to Spy and Fantasy to Musicals, beautifully illustrated through a huge collection of iconic costumes, props, models, production notes and on set stills. Fabulous costumes include Christopher Reeves original 1978 Superman tunic, an original spear from Michael Caine's Zulu, Jack Nicholson's Joker Costume from Batman and The original miniature Moonraker from the James Bond Classic. Click Here for more details



  • Film History - From brilliant directors to iconic actors and actresses. Marvel at the sight of The Original Rank Gong from Pinewood Studios and see scores of unseen photographs and call sheets dating back to 1935.
  • The History of the Studios – Denham, MGM, Elstree, Pinewood, Shepperton. From the Golden Age to the Golden Compass, the Movieum features a revealing insight into the studios where movie history was made.



  • How Films are Made. A step by step guide to Film Making from an initial script to the final edit.
Listen to Oscar winning artists tell their tales behind some of the biggest blockbusters of all time. Each department is broken down with separate explanations and documentaries. Add your own sound in the sound studio, fly in the clouds in our green screen virtual studio. More..


  • Make a Movie - Create a 30 second movie Trailer in our green screen Fun with Film Section
  • Animatronics - Control the prosthetic T-Rex head in the How Films are Made Zone


  • Film & History - For decades, the film industry has been re-creating some of the most important moments of our Worlds history. From Cleopatra to Gladiator, Henry to Elizabeth, Film and History are brought together with stunning displays of costumes, props, notes and photographs from some of the greatest Movies ever made. Click Here for more details

  • Prop Art- Come and see some of the most famous props in film making history created and introduced by the most prolific artists of today.
  • Interactive Special Effects and Green Screen Studio - Take a drive around London in less than a minute in The Movieum Vintage Car.
  • Special Exhibition
    *****NOW OPEN AND INCLUDED WITH YOUR ADMISSION*****
  • ENTRY TO THE BEATLES EXHIBITION AS PART OF YOUR MOVIEUM ADMISSION
    The exclusive Beatles exhibition marks the 40th Anniversary since the Beatles played their last live performance on the rooftop of the Apple Building at 3 Savile Row. The images span from 1963 to 1970 and include shots from the filming of Help and A Hard Day’s Night, as well as candid behind the scenes pictures of the Beatles on tour.
  • Animation Studio - FUN FOR ALL AGES - Come and see how The Shubrook Bros created their children's animation character KIDD WEST from concept to pilot. The Kidd West Miniature stop motion cowboy town is now on display, surrounded by a host of activities for Kids including storyboard colouring-in, plastercine modelling and building bricks. ALSO SEE ANIMATION GALLERY BELOW

  • Movieum Learning - The learning room has many interactive and fun programmes for you to experience from 3D modelling to fun face manipulations.

  • The Screening Room- Currently displaying a series of LIP Prints and Autographs from some the biggest actors around the World




  • The Mo Gillett Stills Gallery - Photographic gallery displaying unique behind the scenes images of the greatest icons of our age.

  • Sherlock Holmes - Enter the world of Sherlock Holmes and discover the history behind one of the most popular characters in living history. The study set from the popular series has been faithfully re-created using all of the original set pieces, furniture and props, courtesy of the Sherlock Holmes Company with a gallery of photographs and posters. Relax in the period lounge and watch one of the TV series made popular by Jeremy Brett courtesy of Granada International. Leep your eyes peeled as Sherlock just might pay you a visit

Your Entrance price also includes admittance into The Animation Gallery FUN FOR ALL AGES

  • From Script to the Screen - the process of animation through the years -From Beatrix Potter, Dangermouse, Bagpuss, Mr Benn to Peppa Pig, original art used in the making of the episodes and films, limited editions created from the original artwork archived in the Studios.
  • Chapman Entertainment -  explore the magic of Stop Motion Animation and how they bring Fifi and the Flowertots to our screens

  • Comic artists in residence - See the characters and page come to life, speak to the artists behind the magic of 2000AD and Garth for the Daily Mirror

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Our all new shop is proud to be able to offer amongst others a comprehensive range of Harry Potter collectables including Wands, Hogwarts scarfs, house ties, miniatures such as Hedwig, Time Turner's, and  T-shirts for adults and children including an exclusive London to Hogwarts special. The shop is open, 7 days a week, right opposite to the London Eye exit and open from 9am -10pm

* (framed pictures £6)

 
 
 


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