British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

8,391-8,400 of 8,535 results | Page 840 of 854
Sort results by
  1. Duped Othello, The (1909 Film)

    aka: Theatrical Chimney Sweep, The

    Director
    Jack Smith

    Fiction film. A chimney sweep, wanting to take revenge on an actor, secretly puts soot into his make-up. No further details found (7/2008).

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions Record only Record only
  2. Othello (1909 Film)

    aka: Death of Othello

    Director
    Franz Porten
    Producer
    Oskar Messter

    A film depicting a scene from Verdi’s Otello, using the experimental synchronisation process known as the Biophon developed in 1903 by Oskar Messter. Ball (op cit, p. 33) describes how a camera turned...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions Record only Record only
  3. Giulio Cesare (1909 Film)

    aka: Brutus Julius Caesar

    Director
    Giovanni Pastrone
    Producer
    Louis Albert

    An abbreviated version of the play. Ball finds the picture disappointing, commenting on the poorly handled crowd scenes, unnecessary invented action, and primitive photography and acting.

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
  4. Macbeth (1909 Film)

    Director
    Mario Caserini

    Silent version of Macbeth presented as an historical spectacle and directed by Mario Caserini with Dante Capelli and Maria Gasperini as the Macbeths. Contemporary accounts speak of ‘very fine tableaux’...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
  5. Otello (1909 Film)

    aka: Othello

    Director
    Gerolamo Lo Savio

    Fiction film version of Othello, filmed mostly on location in Venice, with Ferruccio Garavaglia as Othello.

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
  6. Romeo und Julia (1909 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Ball (op cit) writes, taking the information from the Wiesbaden brochure, "Deutsche Vitascope made a brief sound film of Romeo and Juliet with Luisa Tettrazzini as Juliet. This was perhaps a presentation of...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions Record only Record only
  7. Winter’s Tale, The (1908 Audio)

    Excerpts from II i of A Winter’s Tale; From Act II scene 1 beginning "Take the boy..." and ending ""...give’t me in mine ear". Ellen Terry plays all parts.

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
  8. Hamlet (1908 Audio)

    E.H. (Edward Hugh) Sothern reciting Hamlet’s soliloquy ‘to be, or not to be’ and Hamlet’s speech to the players (III ii).

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
  9. Julius Caesar: Antony’s Oration (1908 Audio)

    Sound recording. A dramatic reading by E.H Sothern of Mark Antony’s funeral oration, Act III ii.

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
  10. Julius Caesar (1908 Film)

    Director
    William V. Ranous
    Producer
    J. Stuart Blackton

    Abbreviated version of the play. At the Capitol Julius Caesar leaves with Mark Antony while Caesar is seen plotting with another man. In the arena Antony offers Caesar the crown three times. Cassius...

    Shakespeare Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Shakespeare productions To order To order
8,391-8,400 of 8,535 results | Page 840 of 854
Sort results by