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Made-for-television film. A giallo interpretation of Macbeth. The production was first staged at the Festival d’Automne at the Theatre de Paris in 1990.
Television documentary on the work of Kenneth Branagh’s Renaissance Theatre Company. Geraldine McEwan talks about the experience of directing As You Like It and the challenges it presents. There are...
Children’s comedy sci-fi drama. In this episode Angelo turns to Shakespeare to help him write a sitcom. [No further details known 11/2011].
Eight-part television series on the history of the English language, written and presented by Melvyn Bragg. Episode 4 discusses some of the greatest English texts, including the first English dictionary and...
Fiction short. A contemporary reworking (as a black comedy) of Hamlet, set in South London gangland. Revolving around a game of Russian Roulette between Keith and Dave at the wedding reception of the...
Television documentary on the work of Kenneth Branagh’s Renaissance Theatre Company. Hamlet is shown in rehearsal and production at Elsinore, Denmark in the presence of the King and Queen of Denmark....
Television documentary on the work of Kenneth Branagh’s Renaissance Theatre Company. Judi Dench discusses her experience of directing Much Ado About Nothing. Scenes from the rehearsals and production are...
A film made in honour of the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival. 35 filmmakers from 25 countries were invited to make a three-minute long film to be part of a collective work. The unifying theme is...
Television documentary, filmed mainly in Moscow, introducing the Animated Tales series (see entries under individual plays). Narrated by Derek Jacobi.
Early sound short showing the trial scene from The Merchant of Venice (IV i). Lewis Casson is Shylock and Joyce Lyons plays Portia.