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  1. Penelope (2011)

    Director
    Ben Ferris
    Subject
    Classical studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 80 minutes), £90.00

    A lyrical treatment of Homer’s tale of Penelope, depicting her psychological struggle as she waits twenty years for her husband to return from the Trojan War. It draws on the long-take filmmaking style of...

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  2. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999 Film, Multimedia, Video)

    aka: Ten Things I Hate About You

    Director
    Gil Junger
    Producer
    Andrew Lazar
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £5.85

    What would happen if you made a boring old set text into a high-school romcom?. Junger’s adaptation, set in a suburban Seattle high school is ‘smart and sassy, a brightly contemporary retelling of The...

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  3. Twelfth Night (1996) (1996 Film)

    Director
    Trevor Nunn
    Producer
    Stephen Evans; David Parfitt
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 128 minutes), £5.64

    An intelligent and meditative interpretation emphasising class distinctions and sexual confusion, which ‘has dated better than most...and which captures the shadowy magic of the play well’ (The Guardian...

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  4. Throne of Blood (1957 Film, Video)

    aka: Throne of Blood

    Director
    Akira Kurosawa
    Producer
    Akira Kurosawa
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £14.99

    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...

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  5. Shakespeare in the 90s (Audio)

    aka: Episode 55

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay are joined by their friend Brittany to discuss the Shakespeare movies that were released in the 1990s and how they reflected that decade. The films being...

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  6. Shakespeare Enthusiast’s Chaotic Review, A: She’s the Man (Video)

    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Kate McDuffie looks at SHE’S THE MAN (2006), a contemporary update of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night - and doesn’t like what she finds. She focuses on deviations from the play, the removal of a Malvolio...

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  7. Film Versions of "Hamlet" (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Film & television production; Shakespeare

    Local access video discussion series hosted by Rick Winston and Bill Morancy. In this edition Rick explores his favourite film adaptations of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with theatre director Joanne Greenberg....

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  8. Is "Tromeo and Juliet" The Best Version of Shakespeare’s Classic? (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Video podcast in which hosts Ade, Jake and Mikey discuss the merits of TROMEO AND JULIET (1997). The approach, in keeping with the film under discussion, is highly irreverent, aimed at young audiences and...

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  9. Top 5 Loose Shakespearean Movie Adaptations (Audio, Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Podcast. Tony Farina joins host Dan to discuss 10 films based, more or less, on a play by Shakespeare. The films discussed include: FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956), SHE’S THE MAN (2006), ROSENCRANTZ AND...

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  10. Juliet on Film -- 1916-1996 (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Recording of an online lecture by Dr Anthony Quinn, introduced by Rossella M. Riccobono. The lecture includes analyses of the films made from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet by Francis X Bushman and John W...

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