Macbeth

Synopsis

An animated student film. Puppets and silhouettes are used to illustrate scenes from Macbeth, focussing on the witches.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

1981

Availability

No archive or distribution copy known (1/2011)

Credits

Director

Joan Ashworth

Animator

Joan Ashworth

Additional Details

Production type

Animation

Plays

Macbeth

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Puppets; Student productions

Notes

Notes

Source: Denis Gifford, British Animated Films, 1895-1985: A Filmography, entry 1175, p. 289. Running time unknown.

History

Shown at the 1981 Cambridge Animation Festival

Production Company

Name

Gwent College