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Animation. A short animation that explores the images of Lady Macbeth unveiling them through her sleepwalking state exploring the themes of guilt and responsibility. It particularly plays with the...
Animation. The film explores the internal landscape of the helpless and broken King Lear, layering live action, pin hole photography and mix media drawn animation.
Feature film. Contemporary re-imagining of A Midsummer Night’s Dream set in the Caribbean on the island of Barbados under a full moon during the Crop Over festival. Chaos ensues when Puck the Butler and...
Feature film inspired by Measure for Measure and the action moving from Vienna to contemporary Lahore. The director addresses through the text of Shakespeare’s play issues relevant to contemporary...
Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their...
After walking out of her wedding for a sandwich, Beatrice decides to take a rest at the Stratford Home for Rest and Rehabilitation. Beatrice soon realises that if she wants to get out, she’ll need a plan...
A postmodern take on the Shakespeare play as dreamed by Marina, the young daughter of the protagonist. They and other immigrants live in the interstices of a complex ring of roads, leading to an apocalyptic...
Documentary by Alicia Maksimova that explores the theory that Shakespeare was in fact the linguist John Florio, the son of Italian emigree Michelangelo Florio. She travels from Stratford-upon-Avon to...
Modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare’s play by Angus MacFayden set mostly inside a stretch limousine. A revised version of the film was released in 2022 as CURSE OF THE MACBETHS (qv).
Feature film version of the play with Ethan Hawke as Iachimo and Ed Harris as Cymbeline. Set amid a drug dealing biker gang in a corruption-riddled 21st century America.
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