Scottish Tragedy, The
- Synopsis
- Produced by the BBC’s Training Department and conceived as a comedy, highlights the problems which can beset a badly organised film unit on location. Shows the problems experienced by such a production team filming Macbeth on location, when an experienced production manager is assigned a new young director. Intended for trainee film and television directors and production managers.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1984
- Duration
- 30 mins
- Availability
- No distributor found (2006).
Credits
- Director
- Mike Crisp
- Writer
- Mike Crisp
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Media studies
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); television production techniques
Notes
- Notes
- Source: Rothwell, Kenneth S. and Annabelle Henkin Melzer, Shakespeare on Screen: An International Filmography and Videography (London: Mansell, 1990).
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Scottish Tragedy, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66662 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)