On the Shakespeare Trail
- Synopsis
- Recording of an illustrated lecture by Professor Peter Holland on the topic of trailers made to promote Shakespeare films and plays, looking at how they are structured and edited. The lecture includes an analysis of the trailers for Oliver Parker’s OTHELLO (1995), the 1955 re-release of Oliver’s HENRY V (1944), the 1965 version of OTHELLO starring Olivier, Carlo Carlei’s ROMEO AND JULIET (2013), Julie Taymor’s TITUS (1999), SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE (1998), the RSC’s stage production of Richard II starring David Tennant and the National Theatre’s Coriolanus starring Tom Hidlestone. Ends with a Q&A session. The lecturer is introduced by Boika Sokolova.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Multimedia; Video
- Transmission details
- 7 Apr 2021
- Duration
- 75 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Media studies; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- marketing; Trailers
- Related items
- Othello
- Othello
- Richard II
- Romeo & Juliet
- Shakespeare in Love
- Titus
Notes
- Notes
- The lecture was given as part of the London Shakespeare Lecture 10th Anniversary Series.
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/-65_KX6PnmU
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
YouTube
- Web
- http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "On the Shakespeare Trail". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79399 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)