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Educational resource pack aimed at KS3 and KS4 featuring a collection of selected film extracts on DVD alongside a CD-ROM of teachers’ notes, context sheets, activity sheets and film stills for analysis....
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...
Podcast. Episode 26 in the series. Professor Samuel Crowl Professor of English at Ohio University and the author of A Norton Guide to Shakespeare and Film, Shakespeare at the Cineplex, and Shakespeare...
An avant-garde, post-modernist film made at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offering ‘a visual exploration of epistemological puzzles in Hamlet’.
Explores the authenticity of Henry V and considers the methods of its enactment and emphasis in the first performance in 1599 to the 1944 Olivier film version. There are contributions from a film historian,...
Educational DVD discussing screen adaptations of Romeo and Juliet aimed at KS3 and KS4. Each two-disc pack features a DVD of film extracts with an accompanying CD-ROM of Activity and Context Sheets...
Macbeth has inspired many inventive and influential screen adaptations by Orson Welles, Roman Polanski, Trevor Nunn, Gregory Doran, Vishal Bhardwaj, Justin Kurzel and Akira Kurosawa. The history is explored...
Documentary. Explores the history of films based on Shakespeare’s plays. There are interview extracts with Laurence Olivier, Kenneth Branagh, Roman Polanski, Akira Kurosawa, Orson Welles, Franco...
Feature film with a scene in which Katharine Hepburn as an ambitious actress seeking to impress makes a spectacle of herself reciting the ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy, and a few lines from the balcony...
Feature film with Ruggero Ruggeri as Hamlet.`...Rodolfi finds an intriquing halfway style between film and theatre, eschewing a more conventional cutting scheme. Key thoughts are shown in close-up, there are...