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  1. George Bernard Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra (2008)

    Director
    James Cellan Jones
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £14.99

    Highly acclaimed 1976 US television adaptation of one of George Bernard Shaw’s best-loved works, broadcast in the "Hall of Fame" series. Starring Alec Guinness as Julius Caesar and Genevieve Bujold as...

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  2. Globe Puts Shakespeare Shorts on Big Screen

    Date
    19 Nov 2015, 16:52
    Author
    BUFVC-user34036
    Post Type
    Post

    Short film versions of Shakespeare's 37 plays are to be shown on giant screens next year to mark the 400th anniversary of his death. Actors are being dispatched around the world to film their lines on...

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  3. Shakespeare Audiotapes, Series

    The pre-recorded programmes in this series combine academic criticism and actors’ rehearsals of key scenes and speeches. The scenes rehearsed on the second side of the tapes are directed by John Russell...

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  4. Music Hall Artists Compilation (1927 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. U-matic. sd/st. b&w. 30 min.

    A collection of film material held in the National Film and Television archive. Contents: 1) RECORDS OF FAMOUS MUSIC HALL ARTISTS (4 min): a composite silent film of surviving fragmentary newsreel glimpses...

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  5. British Black and Asian Shakespeare: Untold Stories

    Date
    6 Jan 2015, 09:54
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    A Warwick University team has been awarded an AHRC grant for a project to put together the story of the contribution made to British Shakespeare by black and Asian theatre artists since 1930. Tony Howard is...

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  6. Gods and Idols

    Date
    27 Dec 2013, 12:38
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Why are stars often called ‘gods’ or ‘goddesses’? How was antiquity used to boost the image of the developing film industry and its stars? What does this historical association tell us about...

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  7. The Caesars

    Date
    4 Nov 2014, 09:21
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Depictions of the ancient world seem to be more prevalent that ever on television, home video and the cinema. Dr Marco Angelini of University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), looks at The Caesars (1968) and...

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  8. Pantomime in Scotland

    Date
    18 Jul 2013, 15:29
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Pantomime in Scotland: a celebration of Scottish pantomime on film 2010. GB. DVD. 165 minutes. University of Glasgow / Scottish Screen. Price: £18.95 (+ p&p). Available from:...

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  9. Shakespeare Globe Player Goes Live

    Date
    8 Jun 2015, 08:07
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    In November 2014 Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre launched its new video on-demand platform. Emma Draper provides an overview of the service that now offers more than 50 titles to view. About the author: Emma...

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  10. Shakespeare and World Cinema

    Date
    27 Mar 2013, 12:18
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Mark Thornton Burnett, Queen’s University, Belfast, author of Shakespeare and World Cinema, explores the contemporary significance of Shakespeare cinema outside the Hollywood and UK mainstream. About...

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