Macbeth
- Synopsis
- An abridged LEGO movie adaptation of Macbeth, Act V, featuring Macbeth, Malcolm, Macduff, Young Siward, and Lady Macbeth as ‘special appearance’.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Multimedia
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2003
- Duration
- 3:31
Credits
- Director
- Jeremy Williams
- Producer
- Ferder
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
Additional Details
- Production type
- Animation
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Hamlet
- Julius Caesar
- McBeth
Notes
- Notes
- The film clip can be viewed at http://www.brickfilms.com/filmview.php?filmID=456
or at
http://www.archive.org/details/macbeth_fullscreen - General
- One of several Shakespearean lego movies collected at www.brickfilms.com, an online community "dedicated to the art of stop motion animation," whose main focus is the animation of plastic building toys, or bricks (LEGO, Mega Bloks, Best-Lock etc). These animations have become known as "brickfilms" or "LEGO Movies".
- History
- This production was created for a school project. It was produced and edited by Ferder Jonathan Williams) and directed and filmed by his brother Jeremy Williams. Production date is unknown but the clip was added to the www.brickfilm.com website on 12.09.2003.
- Reviews
- An online reviewer comments: "For a film with relatively low production quality, this film has a surprising number of strong points. The sets well designed, some humor is injected into an otherwise typical Shakespeare story, and the voice acting is well done."
Online Availability
Distributor
- Name
Brickfilms.com
- Web
- http://www.brickfilms.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av36764 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)