As You Like It (2010 Television)

Director

Robert Budreau; Des McAnuff

Producer

Robert Budreau

Short musical film based on the 2010 Stratford, Ontario production directed by Des McAnuff, which sets the comedy in a surrealist world influenced by artists Dali and Magritte. Act 2, Scene vii occurs in the...

Self Made (2010 Film)

Director

Gillian Wearing

Producer

Lisa Marie Russo

A documentary recording a theatre project that artist Gillian Wearing initiated in London with a Method acting teacher, Sam Rumbelow. Together, they found seven non-actors - ‘participants’, via a...

Much Ado About Nothing (2010 Film)

Director

Brandon Arnold

Producer

Matt Thomas; Kelly Rice

An adaptation of the play set in a modern day high school. The cast and crew are comprised entirely of students from East Hollywood High School in Salt Lake City. Jake Larrabee is Benedick and Robin Noble is...

Being Othello (2009 Film)

Director

Suri Krishnamma

Producer

Diane Shorthouse

Independent short. The story follows a schizophrenic patient (Andrew Mills), who takes on the character of Iago from Othello and tries to bring its story to life re-imagined for the present day through the...

Sweet Swan of Avon (2009 Film)

aka: Robert Crumpton’s Shakespeare

Director

Jørgen Friberg

Producer

Kjell Eriksen

Documentary film. Petter Amundsen believes that he has discovered a unique set of codes hidden in The Tempest that prove that Shakespeare was an illiterate actor, and that Francis Bacon in collaboration with...

Malvolio (2009 Film)

Director

Alexander Kominek; Peter Kominek

Producer

Alexander Kominek; Peter Kominek

Feature film. Conceived as a sequel to Twelfth Night set as a contemporary mafia horror film. "Life is perfect for mob enforcer Sebastian. Sebastian’s boss and brother-in-law Orsino has just put him in...

Sky Arts at All’s Well That Ends Well (2009 Television)

A visit to the National Theatre, London to see performers prepare for the Company’s 2009 production of All’s Well That Ends Well directed by Marianne Elliott.

Manutsu No Yoru No Yume (2009 Film)

aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Director

Yuji Nakae

Producer

Shiro Sasaki

Feature film. An adaptation of A Midsummer’s Night Dream. Yuriko (Shibamoto) is a Tokyo office worker who decides to give up big city life and return home to Yokatomi Island in Okinawa to avoid her...

Tardid (2009 Film)

aka: Doubt

Director

Varuzh Karim-Masihi

Producer

Saeed Sa’di

Iranian feature film whose narrative borrows from Hamlet. Siavash Roozbehan is a young man whose father has died in a mysterious suicide; his uncle is managing his father’s wealth. He is in love with his...

Getting Lear (2009 Film)

Director

Chris Ramsey

Producer

Chris Ramsey; Stuart Omans

Documentary. Did Shakespeare create King Lear for the purpose of educating his audience on the issues of ageing, retirement, and ultimately death? A retired English professor and a group of his friends...