Shakespeare on Film

Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine in conversation about Richard III.

Shakespeare Writing "Julius Caesar"

William Shakespeare, struggling to write the assassination scene for his play Julius Caesar, settles into an armchair and begins to daydream the scene that depicts the assassination of the dictator.

The Shakespeare Mashup

Clarence Henderson is known for his self-written, self-directed high school plays. When his latest production, "The Shakespeare Mashup," begins to fall apart minutes before it starts, Clarence tries to fix it all... but

Das Shakespeare Rätsel

High-budget re-enactments and shooting on original locations sketch an image of the golden age of Elizabethan theater. And scholars from various fields weigh in on the nagging question of whether or not Shakespeare autho

Our Mr. Shakespeare

An educational travelogue around William Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-On-Avon, detouring into the surrounding beautiful Cotswold villages.

Shakespeare Country

"Shakespeare Country" will take you on a journey, not only through the life of the great Bard of Avon but also across the beautiful Warwickshire countryside that he knew, loved and never forgot his whole life long.

Why Shakespeare?

Discusses how learning about Shakespeare and live theatre changes people lives. Includes interviews with celebrities and inner city kids who each relate how Shakepeare has personally effected them.

Shake, Mr. Shakespeare

Comedic short featuring Shakespeare's notable characters; many performing musical numbers. An assistant director is told to read all Shakespeare’s works in order to mine them for potential film plots. Falling asleep on t

Talking Shakespeare

Celia Imrie takes a trip through the BBC’s archive for a celebration of the works of Shakespeare, exploring how the Bard’s biggest plays have been brought to cinema and television screens.

Shakespeare’s Sonnets

US stage director Robert Wilson has teamed up with pop star Rufus Wainwright to bring Shakespeare’s sonnets to the stage in Berlin. Debuting on Easter Sunday, this highly stylized cross-dressing version of the archetypal

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the life of William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of the playwright's death.

Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt

A writer and a painter decide to leave the big city and move to the country. In order to support themselves, the couple design greeting cards.

Shakespeare secondo Gassman

22 April 1964: on the eve of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth, Vittorio Gassman presented a television recital featuring some of the most famous monologues from the English playwright’s works, introdu

Master Will Shakespeare

A short biography of William Shakespeare that highlights the various jobs he worked at in the theater.

Gogol online: Shakespeare

What happened to Ophelia two minutes before death? What did Lady Macbeth do in prison? What if Romeo had a girlfriend before Juliet? What if the heroes of various plays know each other?

Bikini Bloodbath: Shakespeare

A fairly typical sorority skin flick told through Shakespeare's words.

Horrible Histories Sensational Shakespeare

Shakespeare and Company

A short film about a man in Paris and a woman in Seoul getting closer by phone.

Shakespeare Lives: The Works

A short film set in modern times with Shakespeare's language.

Suck My Shakespeare

Danny Chan-directed short film