Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
4 results | Page 1 of 1
« First
‹ Prev1Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
  1. Fairy Tales: Early Colour Stencil Films from Pathé (1901)

    Director
    Georges Méliès
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 164 minutes), £19.99

    During the belle époque in turn-of-the-century Paris, a short-lived film form called ‘scènes de feeries’, or ‘fairy films’, was made popular thanks to the Pathé Frères company. The films...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  2. Merchant of Venice, The (1919 Film)

    Director
    Anson Dyer
    Producer
    Cecil Hepworth

    Animated burlesque. Antonio is a Venetian ice-cream man; Bassanio a navvy. Antonio is brought to court by Shylock. After shedding flood of tears (which cause the flowers in her window box to grow) Portia (a...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions Record only Record only
  3. `Amlet (1919 Film)

    Director
    Anson Dyer
    Producer
    Cecil Hepworth

    Cartoon animated by Anson Dyer with a Charlie Chaplin (C.H. Aplin) figure as ‘Amlet. Told of his uncle’s guilt by a ghost, ‘Amlet ‘shoots’ Claudius with a cinematograph, as he exalts over the...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions Record only Record only
  4. Othello (1920 Film)

    Director
    Anson Dyer
    Producer
    Cecil Hepworth

    Cut-out animated cartoon burlesque of Othello. Bioscope (29 July 1920) described the film thus - ‘The Moor of Venice becomes a seaside nigger minstrel whilst Desdemona (known as Mona for short) is the...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order