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Lavish and festive feature film adaptation of the play set in Tuscany and using a British and pan-American cast. Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation is ‘full of sunny high spirits and still terrific fun to...
A 3-minute LEGO movie adaptation of Julius Caeasar’s Act III i, that ends with Caesar’s execution.
Low-budget, modern dress, adaptation of Macbeth. Macbeth is conceived as a bland, corporate hatchet man, the three witches as svelte clubbers, and the porter a doorman at a comedy club. The settings include...
Press conference held before the world premiere screening of The Tragedy of Macbeth at the New York Film Festival (NYFF59). Director Joel Coen and cast members Frances McDormand, Denzel Washington, Bertie...
Animation. The film explores the internal landscape of the helpless and broken King Lear, layering live action, pin hole photography and mix media drawn animation.
Barry Edelstein, Artistic Director of The Old Globe, discusses the theatre’s film series featuring the work of four filmmakers: Julie Taymor, Peter Brook, Al Pacino and Baz Luhrmann.
Film podcast hosted by Beth Accomando. Includes interviews with director Kathleen Marshall about his film of Much Ado About Nothing, playwright Will Power about his new version of Richard III as Seize the...
Local access video discussion series hosted by Rick Winston and Bill Morancy. In this edition Rick explores his favourite film adaptations of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with theatre director Joanne Greenberg....
In a film noir version of the ‘To Be or Not To Be’ scene from Hamlet, the film’s lovers meet over drinks to confront the demise of their illicit affair.
Rudimentary illustrated essay by Drew Alexander Ross on some of the best films drawn from Shakespearean material. Major films referenced include Olivier’s RICHARD III, Zeffirelli’s ROMEO AND JULIET,...