Finding Shakespeare

Synopsis
As a teacher tries to enthuse a passion for Shakespeare in her 12-year-old pupils, she’s unaware of an ally at work. Visible only to one of her students, Maeve, Puck shows the young students the greatness of his creator.
Language
English
Country
Ireland
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Duration
17 mins

Credits

Director
Margaret McGoldrick
Producer
Chris Patterson
Cinematographer
Dwayne Douglas; Reynolds. Michael
Writer
Margaret McGoldrick
Editor
Leo McGuigan
Music
James Everett
Production Design
Simon Baxter
Cast
Cathan McRobertsPuck (Robin Goodfellow)
Aaron LynchJames
Andrew StanfordMr. Barnes
Catriona LindsaySara
Stephanie DonaghueMaeve

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Historical period
Contemporary
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Education; Shakespeare
Keywords
literature; sonnets

Notes

Notes
Finding "Shakespeare" was commissioned by Northern Ireland Screen for an initiative called Access Shorts. The scheme supports the creation of work by filmmaker who are under-represented in the film and TV sector.

Production Company

Name

Causeway Pictures Limited

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Finding Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78206 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)