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  1. Hamlet in a Rented World (Fragment) (2014 Film)

    Director
    Jack Smith (2)

    HAMLET IN THE RENTED WORLD ( A FRAGMENT) is an assemblage by Jerry Tartaglia on behalf of the Gladstone Gallery in New York from materials discovered in the Jack Smith Archives, including five quarter-inch...

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  2. Sangrador (2000 Film)

    aka: Bleeder

    Director
    Leonardo Henriquez
    Producer
    Alberto Arvelo

    Latin American exploitation film loosely based on Macbeth and set in Venezuela at the turn of the 20th century. Maximiliano (Alvarado) is a good man who has fallen in with a bandit clan. But after three...

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  3. Matter of Life and Death, A (1945 Film)

    aka: Stairway to Heaven

    Director
    Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger
    Producer
    Michael Powell; Emeric Pressburger

    A British wartime aviator who cheats death by miraculously surviving bailing out of his plane without a parachute must argue for his life before a celestial court. Fantasy film, ostensibly produced with the...

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  4. Clueless (1995 Film)

    Director
    Amy Heckerling
    Producer
    Scott Rudin; Robert Lawrence

    High school comedy loosely based on Jane Austen’s Emma. In one brief scene the smart and nonchalent heroine, Cher (Silverstone), in an attempt to assert her sophistication and intellectual superiority...

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  5. Looking for Richard (1996 Film, Video)

    Director
    Michael Hadge; Al Pacino
    Producer
    Al Pacino

    Documentary. Al Pacino, while in the process of staging a production of Richard III, explores in the film how the play took shape and tries to understand Shakespeare’s intention for it. He canvasses the...

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  6. Theatrical Motion Pictures from the Paper Print Collection (1991 Video)

    Early films from the Paper Print Collection of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, shown in their entirety. Titles are ‘The drunkard’s reformation’ (March 1909), made by the American Motoscope...

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  7. Into the Light (2003 Television)

    Series
    The Twilight Zone
    Director
    Lou Diamond Phillips

    Update from 2002-2003 of the celebrated American television science fiction/horror/fantasy anthology series, hosted by Forest Whitaker. A high school teacher decides to leave the profession, feeling that she...

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  8. Prince of Players (1955 Film)

    Director
    Philip Dunne
    Producer
    Philip Dunne

    Feature film. Richard Burton portrays Edwin Booth, the 19th century American actor. Booth is helped to success by his wife, Mary. When his brother, John Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, Edwin faces...

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  9. Richard III [2-Dvd Special Edition] (2013 Film)

    Series
    Criterion Collection

    Feature film version of the play. ‘Building on Olivier’s extraordinary stage creation, the film asks less what the cinema can do for the theatre (as with HENRY V and HAMLET) than what the theatre can...

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  10. Richard III (1955 Film)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier

    What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...

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