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Oedipus Rex (Edipo Re) (1967)

Director

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Subject

Classical studies; Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £19.99

Filmed on location in Morocco, Pasolini’s take on Sophocles’ tragedy reimagines the story in three different eras. The first takes place in 1920s Italy and is shaded with autobiographical tones,...

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Island, The: An Historic Piece? (1991 Video)

Producer

Tony Coe

Subject

Drama; English language and literature

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Athol Fugard and John Kani, who together with Winston Ntshona devised ‘The Island’, trace the background of this fiercely funny and critical play. Set in the South African prison of Robben Island, where...

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Oedipussy: Making Physical Comedy Work (2014)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 184 minutes), £75.00

This double DVD gives a unique insight into the inventiveness of acclaimed physical comedy company, Spymonkey. Produced by Spymonkey and using original rehearsal footage and interviews, the resource follows...

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Andrei Serban: The Greek Trilogy (1974 Video)

Subject

Classical studies; Drama

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 54 mins), $189.00

This video contains excerpts from off-Broadway experimental productions of director Andrei Serban’s flamboyant interpretations of Electra, Medea, and The Trojan Women. Critic Margaret Croyden explains how...

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Theatre and the State, The: Archaeological Reconstruction (1989 Video)

Producer

Tony Coe

Subject

Classical studies; Drama

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., Sale as part of A209/VC1 only.

Where and how were the plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides performed? What did theatre mean to the Greeks? Chris Emlyn-Jones looks at archaeological evidence in Athens, Epidaurus and Thorikos - and...

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Touch of Greatness, A (2005 Television, Video)

aka: Independent Lens: A Touch of Greatness

Director

Leslie Sullivan

Producer

Catherine Gund

Television documentary about the US influential educator Albert Cullum. Cullum allowed Shakespeare, Sophocles, and Shaw to reign in his fifth grade public school classroom. Through the use of poetry, drama...

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Winners 2015

Date

25 Sep 2015, 12:54

Author

Helen Fitton

Post Type

Page

Take a look at the winners of the Learning on Screen awards 2015: Courseware and Curriculum In-house Production Award Life on Earth’s Cold Shoulder – Glacier ecosystems and climate change...

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