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Low-budget adaptation of the play using chiaroscuro lighting, location shooting, unusual casting, and eccentric costuming. The film remains faithful to the spirit of the play. Jarman’s understanding of the...
Podcast. Pamela Hutchinson talks to Barbara Bogaev about the life and career of actress Asta Nielsen and her 1921 film version of Hamlet (qv), which depicted the title character as a princess.
15-minute comedy reduction of Shakespeare’s tragedy made by high school students, presented with some wit and style.
The story of MACBETH transposed to medieval Japan, with Macbeth as a samurai and drawing on traditions from Noh drama. Toshiro Mifune is Macbeth. In Kurosawa’s masterly interpretation of MACBETH ‘the...
The performance of Shakespeare’s plays in the future is examined by Sarah Annes Brown, the co-director of the Centre for Science Fiction and Fantasy at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, England.
Podcast. The Argentine scholar and filmmaker Matías Piñeiro talks to Barbara Bogaev about The Shakespeare Reads, his series of films inspired by Shakespeare’s plays: ROSALINDA (2011), VIOLA (2012), THE...
No-budget digital feature film. A romantic comedy. Ben is a computer nerd who transforms himself into a sonnet reading, serenading, sword-fighting, cross-dressing ‘Shakespearean Love Machine’ to woo the...
Six actresses, including performers with disabilities, each present their portrayal of Shakespeare’s tragic heroine. They take to the stage at London’s Barbican Theatre.
Recording of a live streamed seminar held in Italy but spoken in English, featuring Professor Arturo Cattaneo and moderated by Valentina Foschi. Cattaneo focuses on the versions of Henry V made by Laurence...
Recording of a live streamed production of Macbeth that combines one live actor with AI voices. Guy Birtwhistle performs the title role direct to camera in front of a black screen. All other roles are only...