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• Colin Firth in Shakespeare in Love

  http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Cinema/1280/sil.html

  This Colin Firth fan site contains summary details and some stills fromShakespeare in Love:

  keywords: firth, colin firth, shakespeare in love, film, movie

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Fox Searchlight Pictures :A Midsummer Night's Dream

  http://www.foxsearchlight.com/amidsummernightsdream/

  The official site for the 1999 film ofA Midsummer Night's Dream(Rupert Everett, Calista Flockhart, Anna Friel, Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stanley Tucci):

  keywords: film, mnd, midsummer night's dream, pictures, hoffman

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Hamlet(Kenneth Branagh) Movie Links

  http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/6261/hamlet.html

  An unofficial site devoted to Branagh'sHamlet(Kenneth Branagh, Kate Winslet, Derek Jacobi, Julie Christie, Charlton Heston, Billy Crystal, Robin Williams). Includes reviews, interviews and a discussion forum:

  keywords: forum, ham, hamlet, kenneth, branagh, movie, film

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• MGM Movie Database: Richard III

  http://www.mgm.com/title_title.do?title_star=RICHARD3

  MGM's official site forRichard III(John Wood, Dominic West, Donald Sumpter, Maggie Smith, Kristen Scot Thomas, Ian McKellen, Tim McInnerny, Nigel Hawthorne, Edward Hardwicke, Robert Downey Jr., Jim Broadbent, Annette Benning):

  keywords: richard, r3, ian mckellen, loncraine

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Richard IIISociety -- McKellen Shakespeare Film

  http://www.r3.org/onstage/FILM/homepage.html

  The Richard III society presents information on Sir Ian McKellen's Richard III portrayal. The site includes a synopsis, production notes, and an interview with the actor:

  keywords: mckellen, r3, richard, movie, mgm

  valid as of 2007-06-18

• Richard IIISociety--Al Pacino's Looking for Richard

  http://www.r3.org/pacino/

  Al Pacino'sLooking for Richard(Al Pacino, Kevin Spacey, Alec Baldwin, Aidan Quinn) explores the background of a production ofRichard III. Includes viewer's guide, lesson plan and suggested reading:

  keywords: guide, richard, r3, film, movie, pacino

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Romeo & Juliet

  http://www.romeoandjuliet.com/

  Baz Luhrmann's spectacularly modernizedRomeo and Juliet(Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes) is celebrated in this site. Listen to the entire soundtrack online:

  keywords: danes, dicaprio, movie, rom, romeo and juliet, soundtrack, lurhmann

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Shakespeare Behind Bars

  http://www.shakespearebehindbars.com/

  Director Hank Rogerson makes a revelatory trip into a maximum-security prison, where we embark on a year-long journey with the Shakespeare Behind Bars theatre troupe-comprised of Luther Luckett inmates and led by volunteer program director Curt Tofteland. The prisoners cast themselves in roles reflecting their personal history and fate. Their individual stories, including information about their heinous crimes, are interwoven with the plot of The Tempest. The inmates delve deeply into the characters they portray, confronting their personal demons:

  keywords: documentary, dvd, film, Tempest, Tmp

  valid as of 2008-01-14

• Shakespeare on Film & Video: Books in the UC Berkeley Library

  http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/ShakespeareBib.html

  Investigate Shakespeare film bibliography from the Library of the University of California, Berkeley:

  keywords: bibliography, film, library, video

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Short Clips from 2 Film Adaptations of William Shakespeare'sRomeo and Juliet

  http://www.stanford.edu/~kbmiller/rnjmovies.htm

  A table-format comparison between Baz Lurhmann's 1998 and Franco Zeferelli's 1968 productionRomeo and Julietis available at:

  keywords: film, rom, romeo and juliet, movie, lurhmann, zeferelli, dicaprio, danes, whiting, hussey

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• Steven Marx's "Shakespeare in Love" page

  http://cla.calpoly.edu/~smarx/Shakespeare/Shak_inLove/SM_Sh_in_Love.html

  Steven Marx has developed a small site devoted to the wonderful filmShakespeare in Love. The site contains essays, lecture notes, and study guides on the film:

  keywords: film, marx, shakespeare in love, movie

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• TITUS the movie

  http://www.foxsearchlight.com/titus/

  Fox Searchlight's official site forTitus(Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cummings, Colm Feore). Requires Flash plug-in that can be downloaded through a link on this site:

  keywords: anthony, hopkins, titus andronicus, titus, film, movie

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

  http://www.imdb.com

  The Internet Movie Databaseprovides information on most movies, including those film adaptations and performances of Shakespeare's plays:

  keywords: database, film, movie

  valid as of 2005-09-09

• To Take Arms Against a Sea of Anomalies: Laurence Olivier's Film Adaptation of Act Three, Scene One ofHamlet

  http://www.brunel.ac.uk/faculty/arts/EnterText/hamlet/hirsh.pdf

  Hirsh, James. "To Take Arms Against a Sea of Anomalies: Laurence Olivier's Film Adaptation of Act Three, Scene One ofHamlet." This document is available in Adobe Acrobat format atEnterText1.2:

  keywords: film, ham, hamlet, james, oliver

  valid as of 2005-09-09