Heights
- Synopsis
- Feature film following five characters over 24 hours on a fall day in New York City. The film opens with Diana (Close), a famous actress, giving a master class in Shakespeare to a group of Juilliard drama students acting Macbeth, in which she laments the lack of passion she sees in their performances and, more broadly, in the world she inhabits.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2005
- Duration
- 96 mins
Credits
- Director
- Chris Terrio
- Producer
- Ismail Merchant; James Ivory; Richard Hawley (2)
- Cinematographer
- Jim Denault
- Screenplay
- Amy Fox; Chris Terrio
- Music
- Ben Butler; Martin Erskine
- Production Design
- Marla Weinhoff
- Art Direction
- Diane Lederman
- Cast
Chandler Williams Juilliard Macbeth (Macbeth) Glenn Close Diana (Lady Macbeth)
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Masterclasses; Student productions
Notes
- Notes
- Available from retailers (Region 1 only).
- General
- Based on the one-act stage play by Amy Fox.
Production Company
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.com
- Web
- http://www.amazon.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Heights". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71356 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)