To Be or Not to Be: Klingons and Shakespeare (2009)
Género : Documental, Drama, Ciencia ficción
Tiempo de ejecución : 23M
Director : Sasha Wallock
Sinopsis
The story behind the translation and performance of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in Klingon.
Overview of The Scottish Play through CNN style character interviews.
A mockumentary examination of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy using "breaking news" style interviews and commentary.
With their faces of sweet lunatics or lighted beaufs, citizens of the ordinary or pochards between two wines, they interpret, in twos or threes, conversations seized on the zincs of the bistros or in the corners of our kitchens. A few minutes of delirium or absurdity. The Deschiens are the actors of Jérôme Deschamps's troupe, who, as usual, with his accomplice Macha Makeieff, track down the little nonsense of everyday life, between humor and ferocity.
Today is a big day for Sylvain Sabourdin: he has to meet his future father-in-law, go through a job interview and make big decisions. But while he is getting ready, a power outage prevents him from shaving completely and leaves him with a moustache: Hitler's moustache.
Las relaciones entre una actriz teatral de incipiente y laborioso éxito y su marido, director, cuando un imprevisto suceso les sobreviene.
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
National Theatre Live’s 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the National Theatre's 50th anniversary celebrations. Following his celebrated performances at the National Theatre in Burnt by the Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man of Mode, Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in a dynamic new production of Shakespeare’s complex and profound play about the human condition, directed by Nicholas Hytner. He is joined by Clare Higgins (Gertrude), Patrick Malahide (Claudius), David Calder (Polonius), James Laurenson (Ghost/Player King) and Ruth Negga (Ophelia).
A Tibetan woman collects water near her family's yak farm and brings it back home 80-pounds full, in a ritual that takes her an hour to complete. A selection from Peabody Award-winning documentarian Bari Pearlman’s Nangchen Shorts series.
Two rival robotics companies in the future release their latest creations at a robotics convention, claiming each to be the latest and greatest in technological advances. Mega Stellar Company's release is a robot boy named Romie-O, while Super Solar Cybernetics has released a girl robot named Julie-8. Unforeseen to each of the company's creators, is how each of the advanced robots soon falls in love with the other.
Kevin Spacey, Sam Mendes and the Bridge Project Company go on the road in NOW: in the Wings on a World Stage. In over 200 performances, and across 3 continents, Kevin and the troupe reveal some of the most intimate moments behind the scenes of their staging of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, "Richard III." Their story and experiences weave around, and reflect on, excerpts from the play from their various locations, from Epidaurus to Doha, and provides a great opportunity for those who have never experienced Spacey on stage to witness his immerse and captivating interpretation of Richard III. NOW chronicles the first collaboration between Spacey and Mendes since both won Academy Awards® for their work on American Beauty.
Adaptación modernizada del clásico de Shakespeare, ambientada en Nueva York en el año 2000.
Un empresario conoce a una actriz que es amiga de una camarera, la cual conoce a un guardia de seguridad que trabaja con un chófer, al servicio de una decoradora, mujer de un empresario, que querría trabar amistad con artistas... Este film muestra cómo la diferencia de ambiente y educación hace imposible ciertas relaciones. Es la historia de unos personajes que no tendrían que haberse conocido porque las barreras culturales que los separan son insalvables.
Enrique V, el joven rey de Inglaterra desde 1413, no es más que un pelele en manos del clero, que lo convence para que invada Francia y reivindique sus derechos al trono del país vecino. Después de la sangrienta batalla de Agincourt, el rey debe levantar la moral de sus tropas, cada vez más hundida, y, además, debe enfrentarse a sus propias dudas.
Berke Landers (Ben Foster) es un joven que intentará cualquier cosa para recuperar a su ex-novia, Allison (Melissa Sagemiller), que le acaba de dejar; se apuntará a una academia, representará un musical, e intentará triunfar para conquistarla de nuevo.
Escocia, siglo XI. Impulsado por la retorcida profecía de tres brujas y la despiadada ambición de su esposa, el señor de la guerra Macbeth, audaz y valiente, pero también débil y dubitativo, traiciona a su buen rey y a sus hermanos de armas y se hunde en el lodo sangriento de un camino sin retorno, sembrado de crimen y sospecha.
The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a film shoot have left the old man in a coma. His co-star, Shabnam, is wracked with worry, but their director, Siddharth, keeps strangely distant and refuses to visit his ailing star. In flashbacks, their story emerges.