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Examines the challenges in dealing with Shakespeare’s plays from a directing point of view. Taking scenes from Hamlet, stage director David Ritchie and film director Arthur Tanaka, discuss ways of...
Performance tape for SHAKESPEARE - BREATHING LIFE INTO TEXT. Demonstrates the different disciplines of theatre directing and film directing. Shows two different directors in two different media working with...
A video-based teaching pack with video clips from Trevor Nunn’s 1996 adaptation of the play, the 1988 Renaissance Theatre Company production directed by Kenneth Branagh, and interviews about the feature...
Television arts documentary. Documentary on the film-maker Peter Greenaway with special reference to PROSPERO’S BOOKS. The programme covers Greenaway’s approach to film-making and narrative, showing how...
Television documentary. A behind-the-scenes account of the making of Kenneth Branagh’s HAMLET.
A behind-the-scenes film in which the team behind the documentary ‘Shakespeare: Found in Translation’ explain how they approached the making of their film.
Documentary transmitted within the BBC Focus Slot in The LEARNING ZONE. Assesses the importance of soliloquies in Shakespeare’s plays and includes an interview with Kenneth Branagh in which he discusses...
Television anthology arts series. Melvyn Bragg interviews director Roman Polanski about his film-making. Polanski says that he believes Laurence Olivier to be a director of genius and admits to having seen...
Kenneth Branagh talks about his film MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (1993) to critic Michael Billington in the Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
Documentary, directed by Chris Marker, which records his days on location with Akira Kurosawa during the filming of RAN. Narrated by Robert Kramer, the film is divided into segments such as battles’,...