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  1. Midsummer Night’s Dream - Introduction to the Play, A (1954 Film)

    Educational videotape for schools. Key scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream are staged with exposition on the language the characters speak and their relationship to one another. ‘Educational...

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  2. Sen Noci Svatojanske (1958 Film)

    aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream, A

    Director
    Jiri Trnka
    Producer
    Jiri Trnka

    Trnka’s puppet pantomime, based on Shakespeare’s play, with dubbed-in English voices.

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  3. Three Seasons (1958 Film)

    Travelogue. English life in Autumn, Winter and Spring. Includes sequences from the Old Vic production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream with comedian Frankie Howerd as Bottom at the play rehearsal and Titania...

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  4. Week in Film No. 17/1959 (1959 Film)

    Slovak newsfilm. Visits the Puppet Film Studio in Prague where Jiri Trnka and staff are completing work on the film A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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  5. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1968 Film)

    Director
    Peter Hall
    Producer
    Michael Birkett

    Feature film version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Eliminating cinematic narrative and theatrical staging the film was harshly treated by the critics.

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  6. Week in Film No. 41/1970 (1970 Film)

    Slovak newsfilm. Students of the Warsaw Film School give an open-air performance of Romeo and Juliet.

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  7. Staging of Shakespeare, The (1977 Film)

    Director
    Robert Ornstein
    Producer
    Robert Ornstein

    Shakespeare scholar and teacher Dr Robert Ornstein shows how Shakespeare players made use of the Elizabethan stage. It shows scenes from six plays to illustrate the simplicity, flexibility and neutrality of...

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  8. Gregory’s Girl (1980 Film)

    Director
    Bill Forsyth
    Producer
    Davina Belling; Clive Parsons

    Feature film. An awkward Scottish schoolboy eventually finds love. Comedy set in a Scottish new town. Includes a scene in a classroom where Andy (Buchanan) reads aloud from Puck’s speech ending `...and...

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  9. Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy, A (1982 Film)

    Director
    Woody Allen
    Producer
    Robert Greenhut

    Feature film set in ninteenth-century America. A group of friends meet at a country house to attend a wedding party. The magical sequences and pairings of lovers connect the film with Shakespeare’s play,...

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  10. Bottom’s Dream (1983 Film)

    Director
    John Canemaker

    Animation. A meditation on A Midsummer Night’s Dream blending pastels, pencil, water colour, and cels to evoke the clown’s bewildering experiences. Set to the Scherzo from Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer...

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