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  • Carer, The (2016 Film)

    Director
    János Edelényi

    Feature film. A young Hungarian actress (Coco König) becomes the carer of famously difficult stage actor Sir Michael Gifford (Brian Cox), who is in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease. Their...

  • Shakespeare and Neuroscience (2010 Video)

    Series
    Tête-à-Tête

    Professor Carol Rutter questions Professor Nick Dale from Warwick Medical School as to whether the state of mind and behaviour of Lady Macbeth in the sleepwalking scene are neurologically accurate.

  • Burke and Hare (2010 Film)

    Director
    John Landis

    A largely fictionalised black comedy based on the activities of the eponymous grave robbers. In this version of events, one of the motivations for the criminal actions of William Burke (Simon Pegg) is his...

  • Shakespeare on the Brain (2009 Video)

    From the depression of Hamlet to the guilt of Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare’s work has many references to mental health. Academics and actors at Warwick Arts Centre explore issues such as depression,...

  • Regimen of Health, A (1994 Television)

    Series
    Will’s World
    Director
    Deborah Wignall

    Fourth in the series of programmes on life in Elizabethan England. Doctors Phil Hammond and Tony Gardner discuss remedies in Elizabethan England including the use of leeches.

  • Shakespeare & The Plague (Film)

    Director
    Philippa Kelly
    Producer
    Joseph Di Prisco

    Short educational film. Introduced by Stephen Greenblatt (Harvard University), this mashup is performed by three actors who explore how Shakespeare reflected the plague in his work, focusing on Romeo and...