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  1. Macbeth (2018 Film)

    Director
    Kit Monkman
    Producer
    Kit Monkman; Alan Latham
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    No distributor known (2/2017)

    Feature film. Brilliant young general Macbeth pulls off a glorious victory in battle before returning to an indolent court where honours are dispensed by whim. Spurred on by prophesying drifters and an...

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  2. Macbeth (2017 Film)

    Director
    Kit Monkham
    Producer
    Alan Latham; Tom Mattinson
    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government; Psychology; Shakespeare; Women’s studies

    One of King Duncan’s best generals, Macbeth is showered with honours at court having achieved a great victory. When some drifters prophesy that he will be King and encouraged by the ambitions of his wife,...

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  3. Nude - The Naked Body in Art (2015)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £95

    Throughout history depictions of the naked human body have been totemic, reverential, religious, salacious or immoral, depending on when, where and why they were created. In this documentary contemporary art...

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  4. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2014 Film)

    Director
    Julie Taymor
    Producer
    Lynn Hendee; Ben Latham-Jones
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region A, 145 minutes), $34.95

    Film version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream derived from Julie Taymor’s 2013 New York stage production.

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  5. Renaissance Florence: The Art of the 1470s (1999 Video)

    Director
    Carol Hambledon; Marcus Latham
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 2000 sale: £10.00 (inclusive)

    Examines the decade beginning around 1470, when the city of Florence became the artistic capital of Europe with outstanding works being produced in a variety of media. Evokes the atmosphere of Florence at...

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  6. Scottish Tale, The (1997 Film)

    Director
    Mack Polhelmus
    Producer
    Mack Polhelmus; Seth Kastenbaum; Ann Boehkle
    Distribution
    Out of distribution on video (5/2007).

    Low-budget directorial debut feature film. Macbeth envisaged as a whimsical romantic comedy. When Mack, an aspiring poet, returns to Inverness his three maiden aunts prophesy that circumstances will lead...

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  7. Study of Memory, The (1995)

    Director
    Helen Staveley-Taylor
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 74 minutes), £25.00

    Examines modern theories of remembering and forgetting, current research looking at everyday memory, and ways of improving memory. Includes several tests of memory including a film clip to test eye-witness...

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  8. Surprised!: The Paintings of Henri Rousseau (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Jacquie Footer; Joan Lane; Marcus Latham; Karl McClumpha; Carol McFadyen
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Looks at the life and work of French artist Henri Rousseau, chronicling his evolution from a Paris customs bureau official to a leader of the avant-garde. Rousseau persisted in his work, which includes such...

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  9. Manet: The Heroism of Modern Life (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Jacquie Footer; Joan Lane; Marcus Latham; Carol McFadyen
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Examines the commitment of French painter Edouard Manet to painting the history of his own era, which is friend Baudelaire characterised as the ‘heroism of modern life’. Traces the development of...

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  10. Constable: The Changing Face of Nature (1991 Video)

    Producer
    David Lambert; Joan Lane; Marcus Latham; Carol McFadyen
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Profiles British painter John Constable and describes how painters such as Thomas Gainsborough, Claude Lorrain and Peter Paul Rubens influenced his depiction of landscapes. Traces the development of...

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