Learning on ScreenShakespeare - Directing for Stage and Film
- Synopsis
- 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 interpreting the texts, and how those choices affect the meaning and performance. Also discusses the stylistic possibilities and limitations of both stage and film, and how these parameters inform the choices for directors.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia; Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2001
- Year of production
- 2001
- Notes
- There is an accompanying performance tape entitled HAMLET - FILM AND STAGE SCENES.
- Uses
- Age 14 and up.
- Subjects
- Drama; English language and literature
- Keywords
- drama production; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stage directing; Film directing; Shakespeare on film
Credits
- Director
- Arthur Tanaka; David Ritchie
- Producer
- Barbara Peters
- Cinematographer
- Peter Beeh
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £40.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 18 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Production Company
- Name
Classroom Video
- Notes
- Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Some of their assets including the streaming platform and our curriculum content have been acquired by ClickView. Around 160 DVD titles are available (or will be made available) through Boulton-Hawker.
Distributor
- Name
Classroom Video
- Notes
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