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Video-based teaching pack containing film clips that encourage students to consider the written text and see how each director interprets the same scene. The supporting study guide contains tasks and...
Silent amateur film shot by John V. Hansen, engineer and member of the Amateur Cinema League, of a performance of Tyrone Guthrie’s Hamlet at Kronberg Castle, Elsinore, Denmark with Laurence Olivier as...
Teaching pack focusing different adaptations of Shakespeare plays. Examines Shakespeare’s language, imagery in the written text and images through filmic language, the way the plays and films combine...
Documentary (34 mins) featuring clips and behind the scenes footage from the feature film ME AND ORSON WELLES. Includes interviews with Richard Linklater (director) and Christian McKay (Orson Welles) plus...
Documentary. Explores the history of films based on Shakespeare’s plays. There are interview extracts with Laurence Olivier, Kenneth Branagh, Roman Polanski, Akira Kurosawa, Orson Welles, Franco...
Feature film. An adaptation of As You like It set in Ximending, a small district of contemporary Taipei in Taiwan that has no WiFi. The film features an almost exclusively female cast, with only supporting...
Macbeth has inspired many inventive and influential screen adaptations by Orson Welles, Roman Polanski, Trevor Nunn, Gregory Doran, Vishal Bhardwaj, Justin Kurzel and Akira Kurosawa. The history is explored...
Radio broadcast. Matthew Sweet presents a selection of music for films that take inspiration from the works of Shakespeare. Includes music from the scores of Start Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country,Ran,...
Radio broadcast live from King Edward VI School. The BBC Concert Orchestra join presenter Matthew Sweet live on stage for 60 minutes of music from Shakespeare on film. Including music from one of the great...
Educational film. A large part of Shakespeare’s heritage was rural and not yet touched by Renaissance ideas. The film explains King Lear in the context of life and culture in the Middle Ages, The...